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- 1. Multiple Choice
Two organisms that are closely related would havevery similar DNA sequenceexactly the same DNA sequencesno proteins in commoncompletely different DNA sequence - 2. Multiple ChoiceAccording to this cladogram, birds are LEAST related to -AmphibiansSharksRay Finned FishCrocodiles
- 3. Multiple ChoiceAccording to the diagram, which bird has the most similar DNA to a large tree finch?small tree finchmedium tree finchlarge ground finchgreen warbler finch
- 4. Multiple ChoicePhylogenetics is all about discovering...which organisms are more closely related to each otherwhich organisms have more adaptationsadaptationswhere organisms live in the worldwhich organisms are most fit for their environment
- 5. Multiple ChoiceThe largest level of classification that divides organisms as either eukaryotes, eubacteria or achaebacteriaDomainKingdomPhylogenyTaxonomy
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the lists below has all of the levels of classification in the correct order?Kingdom class phylum domain genus order species familyClass Domain Phylum Kingdom Species Family Order GenusKingdom Family Class Domain Order Phylum Genus SpeciesDomain Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family Genus Species
- 7. Multiple ChoiceScientific names are written using which two levels of classification?Kingdom phylumKingdom classSpecies genusGenus species
- 8. Multiple ChoiceGiving living things a two part name is calledTaxonomyBinomial NomenclatureClassificationKingdom Phylum
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following levels of classification would have organisms that had the most in common?PhylumFamilyOrderKingdom
- 10. Multiple ChoiceMold would belong to which kingdom?AnimalArchaeaPlantFungi
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which of these scientific names is written correctly?
mephitis Mephitis
Mephitis Mephitis
mephitis mephitis
Mephitis mephitis
- 12. Multiple ChoiceStructures with the same parts have different functions; suggests that organisms share a common ancestryvestigial structureshomologous structuresadaptive radiationfossil
- 13. Multiple ChoiceAccording to this cladogram, birds are LEAST related to -AmphibiansSharksRay Finned FishCrocodiles
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following conclusions is best supported by the cladogram above?Species P and Q are equally related to species T.Species P and T do not share a common ancestor.Species S evolved from species R.Species S is more closely related to species T than to species R.
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe diagram above shows an embryo of different vertebrates at different stages of development. Which field of study would support the similarities in development as evidence for evolution?comparative biochemistrypaleontologycomparative biogeographycomparative embryology
- 16. Multiple ChoiceIf species A and B have very similar genes and proteins, what is probably TRUE?species A and B share a relatively recent common ancestorspecies A evolved independently of species B for a long periodspecies A is younger than species Bspecies A is older than species B
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThe science of describing, classifying, and naming living things is called:GeologyBiologyTaxonomyChemistry
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhich organisms are most closely related?Equus caballas (Horse) & Equus burchellii (Zebra)Cyanea artica (Jellyfish) &
Ctenodiscus crispatus (Mud Starfish)Naja naja (cobra) & Glycine max (soya bean)Ophiocomina nigra (black brittle star) & Brassica nigra (black mustard) - 19. Multiple ChoiceKangaroos and opossums both incubate their immature in pouches. This means they -share a common ancestorpossess vestigial organshave similar skeleltal structuresbelong to the same species
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