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Phenetic classification of organism is based on

a)

Observable characteristics of existing organisms

b)

The ancestral lineage of existing organism

c)

Dendrogram based on DNA characteristics

d)

Sexual characteristics



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Phenetic classification of organism is based on

a)

Observable characteristics of existing organisms

b)

The ancestral lineage of existing organism

c)

Dendrogram based on DNA characteristics

d)

Sexual characteristics

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Answer Key / Explanation : (a) -

(a)

Phenetics (Gr. = to appear; the term phenotypes is derived from this same root) dedicates taxonomic affinities entirely on the basis of measurable similarities and differences.

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