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Animals in the phylum chordata exhibits the following 4 characteristics during at least some stages of their life cycle. |
notochored |
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the term subspecies denotes _____. |
a populations of a species that exhibits localized or regionalized differences from other populations of the same species, and organisms recognized by a trinomial |
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a genus ____. |
all of the above ( is always capitalized, is always set apart from the text by underlining or italicizing. |
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cats belong to the order ___. |
Monophyletics |
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___ is an approach to systematic wherein all characters are qualifies and given the same "weighting" |
Phenetics |
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In evolutionary systematics, analogies and homologies ____ differentiated. |
are |
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the wings of bats and butterflies would be termed ____ structures since they have the ___ function and ___ origin. |
analogous, same, different |
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in 1953 _____ built an apparatus that simulated conditions on a primitive earth - the apparatus circulated methane, hydrogen and ammonia and water past and electric spark. |
stanley l. miller |
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In 1693, ___ published Synopsis Methodica Animalium Quadrapedum et Serpentini Generis in which he was the first to group amphibians and reptiles into a common category |
John Ray |
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Most of the scientific work in the middle ages was a rehash of work done by are stole, pliny the elder and ____. |
Galen |
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__ is quoted an saying, most amphibians are abhorred because of their cold body |
Linnaerus |
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Did Aristotle follow the 4 steps in the scientific method? |
no |
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__ was a roman who wrote Natarathis Hisoride |
Pliny the elder |
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in the 1930's ___, defined species as groups of actually or potentially interbreeding natural populations which are reproductively isolated from other such groups |
Mayr |
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__ was the one to do systematic treatment of Herps |
John Ray |
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Did francisco Redi follow the 4 steps i the scientific method? |
yes |
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Did arestotle or redo invoke parimony in respect to their concerns with maggots and raw meat? |
yes both did |
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The scientific name for mountain lion is___ |
Felis Concolor |
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a persons who employs ____ would group lizards and snakes together, but place binds and crocodiles in a separate category. |
cladistics |
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___ wrote Systema Naturae. |
Linnaeous |
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____ was a pupil of Plato and tutored Alexander the Great. |
Aristotle |
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___ gave us our modern scheme of classification |
Linnaeous |
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was there control used by either aristotle or redI? |
yes |
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___ is given credit for developing the Priciple of Competitive Exclusion which states that two or more species cannot occupy the same habitat |
gause |
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Groups of animals sharing a particular set of characteristics are termed ____. |
taxion |
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can two species have the same binomial? |
no |
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A ____ is a diagram showing the branching sequences of a group's phylogighty based on the rules of clalbiotics |
monomorphic |
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The class mammaslla has one of its major characteristics of ____. |
mammary glands |
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The term ___ means that all organisms on that phylogenetic tree have descended from a common ancestor. |
monophyletic |
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Of the three different approaches to systematic, which methods consider certain characteristics as being more important than others? |
cladistics and evolutionary systematics |
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Human beings belong in the order____. |
Primates |
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a(N) ____ is a systematic framework for zoological classification generally used for identification to the exclusive of other purposes. |
key |
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the scientific name of/for human beings is ____. |
homo sapians |
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a phoneticist would group |
lizards, snakes and crocodiles together, but put birds in a separate category |
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the system of inductive reasoning is a process of making ____ observations and from them formulating _____. This system was developed by _____. |
specific, general principles, Aristotle |
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____ was the first to develop a serious classification system. He was also the first to use the term species. |
Galen |
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a phonologist would measure ____. |
chemical pro |
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his life ended permanently as the results of as unfortunate encounter with a volcano in 29 AD |
Pliny the Elder |
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logic based on deduction |
aristotle |
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__ noticed the diversity and complexity between organisms |
aristole and linareous |
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what terms used to describe the production of living things from non living matter? |
spontaneous generation |
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___ characters are considered to be either primitive or derived opposable thumbs |
homologous |
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in the order of most inclusive to least inclusive, which of the following |
kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species |
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___ was diagnosed with one of the most aggressive cerivical cancers her doctor had ever seen. |
Henrietta lacks |
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___ spectation is the formation of new species in populations that are geographically isolated from one another. |
allopatric |
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according to the article "how new species arise" |
breaks |
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"not necessarily a wing" |
themoregulation |
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___ is the correspondence in the same individual of repeated structures having he same origin and development, such as the appendages of arthropods. |
Serial Homology |
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a trimial would be compromised of ___. |
genus, specific epithet, and subspecific |
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___ selection shifts the overall makeup of population |
directional |