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| What is not a contribution of Carolus Linnaeus to biology? |
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1. Use of phylogeny in taxonomy
2. Definition of species as a group of successful inter-breeders
3. Use of molecular characteristics in taxonomy |
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| Evolutionary systematics considers/uses _________ as the main aspects of classifcation? |
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1. Evolutionary divergence and ancestries of descendants
2. Phenotypic similarity, and shared and derived characteristics |
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| Cladogram is constructed using________of the organisms considered. |
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1. Common ancestry
2. Homology |
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| Anisogamous style of sexual reproduction seen in green algae is characterized by the union of gametes of___? |
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| Chlorophyll a, c and carotenoids are present in phylum____? |
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| Mitochondria are atypical in____? |
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| Birds riding on elephants eat ticks living on elephants. What is the relationship between birds and elephants? |
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| Birds flying after the walking elephants on savannas pick insect the fly up after being disturbed by elephants. What is the relationship between birds and elephant? |
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| What do symptoms of malaria include? |
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| The correct botanical name of corn is ? |
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| Largest and most complex of algae are found in ____? |
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| The phylum that is most responsible for the fish smell in fish is __? |
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| Presence of ___ is a characteristic that fungus-like protist share with animals. |
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| What is a human cell/tissue, other than the blood, that malaria affects ? |
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| Sticky cytoplamic process extend through holes in the test to capture prey in ___? |
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| What statement describes kingdom Protista best? |
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| Mostly aquatic and unicellular eukaryotes; and their food habits include: Photoautotrophic , hetertrophic and saprobic. |
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| Although birds adn dinosaurs share a recent common ancestor, birds are not groups into the same class with dinosuars in ___? |
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| (classic) evolutionary systematics |
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| The difference between evolutionary systematics and cladistics is ___? |
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| evolutionary systematics considers both time of branching in lineages and evolutionary divergence while cladistics use only time of branching sequence. |
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| The evolutionarily oldest organisms belong to the kingdom ___? |
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| African sleeping disease is caused by ____, a member of the monophyletic group____. |
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| Trypanosoma, discristates |
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| Only asexual reproduction has been observed in____? |
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| In the life cycle of malaria parasite, merozoites develop into gametocytes in ___? |
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| Most likely ancestors of humans are ____, members of group _____. |
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| Choanoflagellates, opisthokonts |
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| Four membranes bound the chloroplasts of____. |
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| More than half of the photosynthesis in aquatic ecosystems happens thanks to_____ ? |
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| Chlorophyll a, d, and carotenoids are components of photosynthetic pigments in ____ members of group____. |
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| Chlorophyll a, b, and carotenoids are components of photosynthetic pigments in ____, a member of ____. |
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| Backpacker's diarrhea is caused by: |
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| Of the prescription medications used in the united states, about _____ is dervied from ____. |
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| Chlorophyll a, b, and carotenoids are present in____. |
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| Chlorophyll a, c, and carotenoids are present in phylum____. |
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| What is correct about lateral gene transfer? |
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| Endosymbiosis is an example of it |
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| What is more parsimonious? Considering ____ a clade becuase they both have ____. |
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| Land mammals and whales, mammal characteristics |
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| What phylum do humans belong to ? |
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| What is correct about the origin of kingdoms? |
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| Archaebacteria evolved after Eubacteria |
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| Grasses that produce grains used as staple food by the vast majority of world populations, belong to the family ____. |
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| Humans belong to the order, ____ and the class______. |
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| Birds are considered reptiles in_____, becuase they ______ with other reptiles. |
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| Cladistics, share a common ancestor |
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| Zooplanktons are organisms that are _____ and ______. |
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| Heterotrophic, live floating on water |
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| Considering the earliest eukaryotic ancestor, Protist are a _____ group. But considering the more recent ancestors, Protists are a ____ group. |
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| Paraphyletic, polyphletic |
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| The recently proposed splitting of Protista kingdom toward making five supergroups was based mainly on what type of data/characteristics? |
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| Molecular and ultrastructural |
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| Paramecium has ____ and ____ characteristics that are absent in amoeba. |
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| Oral groove, more than one nucleus |
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| Wood eating insects have _____ who habors _____ who digest wood/cellulose. |
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| Mutualistic Truchonympha, Bacteria |
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| Quinine, a phytochemical useful in the tratment of ____ was first extracted from ___ tree. |
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| A weather-resistant, thick-walled, resting stage of some protists' life cycles is called ____. |
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