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Taxonomy and Systematic Botany — BIO BOTANY STD 11 — Question

Tamilnadu BoardEnglish MediumSTD 11BIO BOTANYTaxonomy and Systematic Botany3 Marks
Question
Differentiate between Taxonomy & Systematics.
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Answer

Taxonomy:
  1. Discipline of classifying organisms into taxa
  2. Governs the practices of naming, describing, identifying and specimen preservation.
  3. Classification + Nomenclature = Taxonomy
Systematics:
  1. Broad field of biology that studies the diversification of species
  2. Governs the evolutionary history and phylogenetic relationship in addition to taxonomy
  3. Taxonomy + Phylogeny = Systematics

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