Diversity of Living Things · Biological Domain

Taxonomy and Phylogeny

Investigation of the binomial nomenclature system and the use of phylogenetic trees to represent evolutionary history.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the way we classify organisms reflect our understanding of evolutionary history?
  2. 2What criteria should scientists use to define a species in a rapidly changing world?
  3. 3How do DNA technologies challenge traditional morphological classification systems?

Ontario Curriculum Expectations

ON: Diversity of Living Things - Grade 11
Grade: Grade 11
Subject: Biology
Unit: Diversity of Living Things
Period: Biological Domain

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