refers to the evolutionary relationship between organisms.

Ontogeny

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Phylogeny

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Taxonomy

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The correct option is C Phylogeny
Phylogeny is the evolutionary relationship between organisms through the course of history. The branch of science that deals with study of phylogeny is called phylogenetics. It is the most reliable index for classification of similar organisms into appropriate taxa.

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