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Grade 12Zoology

Q What is Numerical Taxonomy, Cytotaxonomy, Chemotaxonomy.

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11 Years agoGrade 12
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11 Years ago
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Numerical Taxonomy:
Carried out using computers
Based on all observable characteristics
Data processed after assigning number and codes to all the characters.

Cytotaxonomy:
Based on cytological information.
Gives importance to chromosome number, structure and behaviour.
Chemotaxonomy :
Based on chemical constituents of the plants.