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Components of Taxonomy BañasNaciloan
Components of Taxonomy BañasNaciloan
TAXONOMY
DEFINITION OF TAXONOMY
• Classification
• Identification
• Nomenclature
WHAT IS CLASSIFICATION
• Classification is a hypothesis concerning how organisms
or taxa are related.
Taxonomic keys
• Dichotomous keys
• Bracket keys
• Indented keys
DICHOTOMOUS KEY
DICHOTOMOUS KEY
• Is an important scientific tool, used to identify
different organisms, based the organism’s
observable traits