Chapter 11 Review: Taxonomy and Phylogeny

  1. Organisms in a clade must possess
    1. same species name (wrong)
    2. shared characters <==== correct
    3. convergent characters (wrong)
    4. divergent characters (wrong)
    5. outgroup characters (wrong)
      Hint
  2. Organisms that are members of the same order are also members of the same
    1. species (wrong)
    2. family (wrong)
    3. genus (wrong)
    4. class <==== correct
    5. rank (wrong)
      Hint
  3. Charles Darwin proposed a theory of evolution by ________ selection based on observations from his voyage around the world.
    1. natural <==== correct
    2. random (wrong)
    3. artificial (wrong)
    4. sequential (wrong)
    5. gradual (wrong)
      Hint
  4. Dicots have two
    1. petals (wrong)
    2. carpels (wrong)
    3. stamens (wrong)
    4. eyes (wrong)
    5. cotyledons <==== correct
      Hint
  5. The scientific names we use to identify a species are in the form of:
    1. last name, first name (wrong)
    2. polynomials (wrong)
    3. nicknames (wrong)
    4. aliases (wrong)
    5. binomials <==== correct
      Hint