Vocabulary
• specimen (n): a single example of something, especially an animal or a plant
genetic (adj): connected with the units in cells of a living thing that control its physical characteristics
morphological (adj): relating to a branch of biology dealing with the study of the form and structure of organisms and their specific structural features
ecology (n): the study of the relation of plants and living creatures to each other and to their environment
hypothesis (n): an idea or explanation of something that is based on a few known facts but that has not yet been proved to be true or correct
taxonomic (adj): connected with the scientific process of classifying things