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penguins

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on: Jul 12, 2013
On the basis of their morphologies, how might Linnaeus have classified the Hawaiian silverswords?
A) He would have placed them all in the same species.
B) He would have classified them the same way that modern botanists do.
C) He would have placed them in more species than modern botanists do.
D) He would have used evolutionary relatedness as the primary criterion for their classification.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2013
I know it's C, we did this last week ;)


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penguins

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Reply #2 on: Jul 18, 2013
Thank you, thank you!!


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Reply #3 on: Jan 13, 2015
Thank you :D


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