Which groups are more closely related?
A. Artiodactyls and Perissodactyls
B. Proboscideans and tubulidentates
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Which of the following is necessary for natural selection?
A. The proliferation of organisms better able to survive
B. Mass extinction events like the extinction of the dinosaurs
A. The proliferation of organisms better able to survive
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How many traits are shared by Chordates and Flatworms?
3
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What is one tool scientists use to determine when one period of geologic time begins and ends?
The fossil record
Mass extinctions
Appearance of many new species
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Which group of mammals is most closely related to sirenians?
Proboscideans
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Which of these behaviors leads to evolution?
A. Many birds migrate south to warmer areas during the cold winter months
B. Your friends are vaping so you do too.
A. Many birds migrate south to warmer areas during the cold winter months
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Which of the following is necessary for natural selection?
A. Genetic drift of a small population
B. Competition for limited resources
B. Competition for limited resources
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How many common ancestors do Perissodactyls and hyracoids share?
3
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Name 3 things that are evidence of evolution
Anatomy, homologous structures, bones follow the same patterns in different animals, similar DNA sequences, embryology, biogeography, fossil record,
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Which type of resistance developed last?
Community Acquired Methicillin Resistance
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Which of the following is necessary for natural selection?
A. Plasmid transfer from one bacterium to another
B. The potential for a species to increase in number
B. The potential for a species to increase in number
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Which two groups of animals are most closely related?
a. echinoderms and sponges
b. arthropods and echinoderms
c. sponges and flatworms
d. arthropods and roundworms
e annelids and chordates
f. cnidarians and echinoderms
d. Arthropods and roundworms
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What common change contributed to each of the Earth's five major mass extinctions?