Multiple Choice
Matching Questions
match each concept with its definition:
-analogy
A) similarities in evolutionary history resulting from similar selective pressures in similar ecological niches
B) similarity in function
C) evolution of two taxa from a common ancestry
D) evolution of superficially similar features in diverse taxa
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Q1: Taxonomy is the study of:<br>A)evolutionary relationships among
Q2: A life spent totally on land was
Q3: There are many similarities in the bones
Q4: Some biologists place primates in the superorder
Q6: The first person to categorize human beings
Q7: Most evolutionary biologists believe that all currently
Q8: An example of a binomen is:<br>A)mountain gorilla<br>B)Homo<br>C)Theropithecus
Q9: Mammals are characterized by a:<br>A)diaphragm<br>B)hard palate<br>C)four-chambered heart<br>D)all
Q10: An example of a nonvertebrate chordate is:<br>A)a
Q11: Make a chart comparing and contrasting the