<span>John can use Cladistic
Analysis as an approach to trace the classifications of the lion and cat
because he can trace a common ancestor for them due to the cat and the lion
having the same characteristics and traits. They are considered to be closely
related because they share a common ancestor which means that they are closely
connected. The earliest discovery of using this method was by Peter Chalmers
Mitchell in 1901 as he was studying how different types of birds belong to the
same ancestry.</span>
Yes, they are.
Minerals are the result of rock metamorphic cycles and other volcanic activities that result to these mixture of different minerals. Minerals can also be the cause of some biogeochemical cycles that occurs on the earth's different spheres.
Answer: the capsation (the chemical that causes the hot, burning taste/sensation) causes pain and discomfort in the animal attemptng to eat the plant therefor protecting it.
A DNA replication is when you replicate someone's DNA, which is not possible yet, because everyone's DNA strand is different. But the growth of an organism is just the reproduction of cells growing into fully functioning ones.