The Branch of Biology That Classifies Organisms Is Called ____

question 76

Multiple Choice

The branch of biology that classifies organisms is called ____.

• A) natural history
• B) taxonomy
• C) evolution
• D) morphology
• E) paleobiology

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Definitions:

Red Rocks

Rocks that have a reddish hue, typically due to the presence of iron oxide or other minerals.

Graded Beds

Sedimentary layers that show a change in particle size from bottom to top, indicating variations in the energy of deposition over time.

Regression

A statistical method used for estimating the relationships among variables, often used for prediction and forecasting.

Marine Sedimentary Facies

Areas of sediment deposit characterized by distinct physical, chemical, and biological attributes that were formed in marine environments.