BIO II exam 1 Thomas Holder MSSTATE Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) What is taxonomy? - - Correct Answers ✅science of describing, naming, and classifying living and extinct organisms and viruses.What is systematics? - Correct Answers ✅study of biological diversity and the evolutionary relationships among organisms, both extinct and modern What are taxonomy groups based on? - Correct Answers ✅hypothesis regarding evolutionary relationships derived from systematic What is the highest level - Correct Answers ✅domain What are the successive levels within taxonomy called? - Correct Answers ✅taxon What makes up the prokaryotic domains? - Correct Answers ✅Bacteria and Archae What makes up the Eukaryotic Domains? - Correct Answers ✅Kingdom protista,kingfom fungi, kingdom plantae, and kingdom Animalia 1 / 3
BIO II exam 1 Thomas Holder MSSTATE Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) What are the two types of cells? - Correct Answers ✅Prokaryotic (lack nucleus and membrane bound organelles; very simple) and Eukaryotic (true nucleus, well defined nucleus, membrane bound organelles - internal membrane system (compartments What is binomial nomenclature? - Correct Answers ✅Genus name and Specific Epithet How is binomial nomenclature written? - Correct Answers ✅Genus name capitalized, specific epithet never capitalized.Both names underlined or italicized.Who proposed binomial nomenclature and when? - Correct Answers ✅Cadus Linnaeus in 1753 What is phylogeny? - Correct Answers ✅evolutionary history of a species or group of species.What are phylogenic trees usually based on? - Correct Answers ✅morphological or genetic data.What is a phylogenic tree? - Correct Answers ✅A diagram that describes phylogeny. A hypotheses of evolutionary 2 / 3
BIO II exam 1 Thomas Holder MSSTATE Exam Questions and Answers (Solved Papers) relationships among various species based on available information.What is horizontal gene transfer? - Correct Answers ✅Any process in which an organism incorportates genetic material from another organism without being the offspring of that organism What is vertical evolution? - Correct Answers ✅change in groups due to descent from a common ancestor What are some examples of prokaryotic diversity? - Correct Answers ✅3.5 billion years ago, modern prokaryotes are most abundant and lack sexual reproduction, Domain bacteria, proteobacteria, cyanobacteria, domain Archaea, specialized membranes, surrounded by wall with murmamic acid What does probeobacteria mean - Correct Answers ✅true bacteria What does cyanobacteria mean? - Correct Answers ✅blue green bacteria
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