Statistics for A Level Biology - Classification and Evolution

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Defintion	Keyword	% Correct
The process of placing living things into groups	Classification	76%
Plantae, Animalia, Fungi, Protoctista and Prokaryotae	Kingdom	76%
Highest taxonomic rank	Domain	51%
Term used to explain how features of the environment apply a selective force on the reproduction of individuals in a population	Natural selection	50%
Subdivision of the kingdom	Phylum	50%
A group of closely related species	Genus	49%
Group of closely related genera	Family	39%
Subdivision of the class using additional information	Order	38%
A measure of the spread around a mean	Standard deviation	27%
The study of the evolutionary relationships between organisms	Phylogeny	24%
A characteristic that enhances survival in the habitat	Adaptation	23%
Basic unit of classification	Species	22%
Group of organisms that all posses the same general traits	Class	16%
Variation caused by possessing a different combination of alleles	Genetic	16%
The presence of variety - the differences between individuals	Variation	12%
Variation caused by response to environmental factors such as light intensity	Environmental	11%
Where there are distinct categories and nothing in between	Discontinuous	9%
Variation where there are two extremes and a full range of values in between	Continuous	8%
The variation between members of the same species	Intraspecific	5%
A measure of how closely two sets of data are correlated. A value of 1 means perfect correlation	Correlation coefficient	4%
The differences between species	Interspecific	4%
A test used to compare two means	Student's t-test	4%
A system that uses the genus name and the species name to avoid confusion when naming organisms	Bionomial system	3%
Structural features	Anatomical adaptations	1%
The ways that behavior is modified for survival	Behavioral adaptations	0%