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ERIC Number: EJ406060
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Paraphyly and Biological Education.
Laferriere, Joseph E.
American Biology Teacher, v51 n8 p473-75 Nov-Dec 1989
The concept of paraphyly is defined and its importance in the teaching of evolution and taxonomy is discussed. Examples are included to illustrate this concept. A list of 14 references is provided. (CW)
Descriptors: Biological Sciences, Biology, Classification, College Science, Evolution, Higher Education, Science Instruction, Scientific Concepts, Scientific Principles
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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