Scientists classify living things to organize and make sense of the incredible diversity of life. Classification also helps us understand how living things are related to each other.
Phylogenetic trees show the evolutionary pathways and connections among organisms. A phylogenetic tree is a diagram used to reflect evolutionary relationships among organisms or groups of organisms.
Is a proposition that has not been empirically proven yet, and that attempts to describe or justify a system or phenomenon.
Locavore-a person whose diet consists only or principally of locally grown or produced food.
Unlike other ways of reproduction, sexual reproduction provides variation through inheriting various genes. This variation is essential for adaptation as it would not just create a copy of the original life form, but rather a different unique life form that could adapt to something, and then have it's own offspring with the adapted trait.
