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a method of classification of animals and plants according to the proportion of measurable characteristics that they have in common
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Cladistics is a method used in biological classification to determine evolutionary relationships among organisms based on shared characteristics.
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I find cladistics fascinating because it helps us understand how different species are related to each other.
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Cladistics is like a family tree for animals, showing who is related to whom based on their traits.
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In the world of science, cladistics is like putting together a puzzle to figure out the connections between different species.