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Unit 2 Recap

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 9mins

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1.

Cytochrome c is a protein made up of 104 amino acids. It is found in the mitochondria and aides in the electron transport chain during cellular respiration. The data table represents the number of amino acid differences in cytochrome c between organisms A, B, C, and D.

The phylogenetic trees represent possible interpretations of the data in the chart.


Which two phylogenetic trees represent the data most accurately? (choose 2)

a)
b)
c)
2.

The American toad (Anaxyrus americanus) and Fowler's toad (Bufo fowleri) live in the same area. However, The American toad mates in early summer while Fowler’s mates in late summer.

a)

Geographic isolation

b)

Behavioral isolation

c)

Temporal isolation

3.

Some female peacocks prefer males with large, colorful tales while other female peacocks prefer males with no tail at all. Females are now mating only with the tail they prefer. What type of reproductive barrier is this?

a)

behavioral isolation

b)

hybrid sterility

c)

temporal isolation

d)

mechanical isolation

4.

Which form of evolution can occur quickly?

a)

gradualism

b)

punctuated equilibrium

c)

allopatric speciation

d)

sympatric speciation

5.

64% of the population has the recessive phenotype. What is the percentage for Rr?

a)

.04

b)

.32

c)

.64

d)

.2

e)

.8

6.

the selection pressure favors the extreme phenotypes, dividing the population into 2 distinct groups

a)

directional selection

b)

stabilizing selection

c)

geographic selection

d)

disruptive selection

7.

A biological ____________ is a group of interbreeding populations that is reproductively isolated from other groups.

a)

species

b)

family

c)

phylogeny

d)

hybrid