LessonsProximate and Remote Genus and DifferentiaQuiz

Both humans and horses also count as growing bodies. That is a true broader description, but not their closest common genus. For humans and horses choose “animal”; for humans and trees the broader “growing body” is needed. Distinguish a true general characterization from the most informative genus requested.

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Why growing body is not proximate

Proximate and Remote Genus and Differentia

Both humans and horses also count as growing bodies. That is a true broader description, but not their closest common genus. For humans and horses choose “animal”; for humans and trees the broader “growing body” is needed. Distinguish a true general characterization from the most informative genus requested.