NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyThe Living WorldPractice
Biosystematics aims at
Options
- AIdentification and arrangement of organisms on the basis of their cytological characteristics.
- BThe classification of organisms based on broad morphological characters.
- CDelimiting various taxa of organisms and establishing their relationships.
- DThe classification of organisms based on their evolutionary history and establishing their phylogeny on the to
Correct answer
D. The classification of organisms based on their evolutionary history and establishing their phylogeny on the to
Step-by-step solution
Biosystematics is the study of biological diversity and its origins. It focuses on understanding evolutionary relationships among organisms, species, higher taxa, or other biological entities, such as genes, and the evolution of the properties of taxa including intrinsic traits, ecological interactions, and geographic distributions.