A) indicate a common inheritance. B) arise through convergent evolution. C) arise through coevolution. D) are small organs with no apparent function. E) are misleading in the search for phylogeny. A) indicate a common inheritance. B) arise through convergent evolution. C) arise through coevolution. D) are small organs with no apparent function. E) are misleading in the search for phylogeny.

Exam 32: Evolving Life

All of the following are correct taxa for the Slippery Jack. It looks tasty, but it could also be poisonous! Knowing that Slippery Jacks belonged to which of the following would enable you gain the most information about this particular organism, from a search of the scientific literature?

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Homologous structures are all of the following EXCEPT

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Vestigial organs

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The biological species concept cannot be used to distinguish among species in organisms

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Exam 32: Evolving Life

All of the following are correct taxa for the Slippery Jack. It looks tasty, but it could also be poisonous! Knowing that Slippery Jacks belonged to which of the following would enable you gain the most information about this particular organism, from a search of the scientific literature?

Homologous structures are all of the following EXCEPT

Vestigial organs

The biological species concept cannot be used to distinguish among species in organisms

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