Direction: Read the paragraphs below and carefully fill in the blanks with correct words or phrases. 1. ___________________ known as the “father of 2.___________________” was a Swedish botanist who formally classified some organisms and revolutionized modern taxonomy and implemented a standardized binomial naming system for plants and animals. 3. _______________ imagined that organisms evolution could be represented by a branching tree with the more recently evolved organisms at outer branches while the ancestral ones at the base. 4.____________ is the modern way of taxonomy based on the many hypothesis of evolutionary history of organisms. 5._________________is the field of biology that deals with the identifying the evolutionary relationships among the different kinds of life on Earth, both living 6. ____________ and dead 7. _____________. A 8.__________ visually summarizes about how a group of clades are related. 9. ___________________ is a branch of biology that studies the relationships of organisms based on their DNA and protein compositions using computer algorithms. A common ancestor is usually found at the base of all the branches of the tree known as the 10. “_____________” meaning this is the source in which all species are derived from
