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- 1. Multiple Choice
Kangaroos and opossums both incubate their immature in pouches. This means they -share a common ancestorpossess vestigial organshave similar skeleltal structuresbelong to the same species - 2. Multiple ChoiceAccording to this cladogram, primates are most closely related to -AmphibiansRodents and rabbitsCrocodilesBirds
- 3. Multiple ChoiceAccording to this cladogram, birds are LEAST related to -AmphibiansSharksRay Finned FishCrocodiles
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhich trait do only humans have, according to the cladogram?jawsmammary glands & hairterrestrial during all life stagesopposable thumbs
- 5. Multiple ChoiceAccording to the cladogram, which organism is most distantly related to the human?crayfishratperchfrog
- 6. Multiple ChoiceOn the cladogram, which organism is the closest relative of the human?FrogHareCaimanParrot
- 7. Multiple ChoiceIndividuals that are well adapted to their environment will survive and produce:Fewer mutationsStronger genesMore offspringBetter traits
- 8. Multiple ChoiceYou look at two species and see very similar amino acid sequences. What does this likely tell you?These are the same animal.These animals have a common ancestor.These animals are not likely related.These animals are likely becoming one species.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceBreeding dogs for specific desired traits is an example of which type of evolutionary evidence?Artificial selectionEmbryologyFossilsBiochemical molecules
- 10. Multiple ChoiceAn inherited characteristic that increases an organisms ability to survive and reproduce in its specific environment is called a(n)vestigial structurespeciationanalogous structureadaptation
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat genus does Bird Z belong to?CerthideaGeospizaCamarhynchusPlatyspiza
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThe system of classification for organisms is called -taxonomyclassificationterraformycladogram
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat genus does Bird X belong to?CerthideaGeospizaCamarhynchusPlatyspiza
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich of these is a characteristic shared between Fungi and Plantae?HeterotrophicMobileProkaryoticMulticellular
- 15. Multiple ChoiceAll the animals to the right of the hagfish would have the common characteristic of -FurClaws or nailsLungsJaws
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