Biology The Living World Nomenclature, Classification, Species Concept Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 12, 2026

Phylogeny refers to :-

A
Natural classification
B
Evolutionary classification
C
Evolutionary history
D
Origin of algae

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C

Phylogeny is the study of the evolutionary history and relationships among organisms.

• It traces how species evolved from common ancestors.

• Natural classification groups organisms based on overall similarities.

• Evolutionary classification (or phylogenetic classification) uses phylogeny to classify organisms.

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