taxonomy, evolution, classification, 6 kingdoms

Which of these are levels for classifying life?

• Phylum

• Level

• Order

• Class

• Kingdom

The introduction of a new individual from one population to another.

• Gene Pool

• Gene Flow

• Population

• Recombination

Which one is NOT one of the 6 Kingdoms to compare life?

• Archaebacteria

• Bacteria

• Plantae

• Protista

• Phylum

Recombination is when alleles are shuffled around and chromosomes allows offspring to show a trait that might not be common in a population.

• True

• False

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A dichotomous key for trees is provided. Hikers found a tree that has large brown cones and single sharp needles. What species of tree have the hikers found?

• Juniper
• Pine
• Spruce
• Fir

Study of evolutionary relationships.

• Kingdom

• Cladogram

• Family

• Phylogeny

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Evolution that is characterized by long periods without change, interrupted by periods of rapid change is

• Mutation

• Mitosis

• Punctuated Equilibrium

• Gradualism

A branch of Biology that deals with classifying and naming organisms.

• Morphology

• Biogeography

• Taxonomy

• Virology

What is adaptation?

• To accept.

• The theory that all life shares a common ancestor.

• Favorable traits that help an organism survive and reproduce.

• All living things are made up of cells and have DNA

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Which level of biological classification is the LEAST specific?

• Domain

• Kingdom

• Genus

• Family