What is the primary basis for the classification of living organisms? (2020)

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What is the primary basis for the classification of living organisms? (2020)
  1. Habitat
  2. Morphology
  3. Genetic similarity
  4. Size

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the primary basis for the classification of living organisms? (2020)
  • Step 1: Understand that living organisms are classified into groups.
  • Step 2: Learn that classification helps scientists organize and study different species.
  • Step 3: Know that one important way to classify organisms is by looking at their genetic material (DNA).
  • Step 4: Realize that organisms with similar DNA are more closely related and are grouped together.
  • Step 5: Conclude that genetic similarity is the main reason for how living organisms are classified.
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