The Organization of Bacteria into Progressively More Inclusive Groups Based

question 53

Multiple Choice

The organization of bacteria into progressively more inclusive groups based on either phenotype similarity or evolutionary relationship is known as

• A) phylogeny.
• B) systematics.
• C) classification.
• D) taxonomy.

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