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POB SHADWICK EXAM 4 (FINAL) CHAPTER
WITH PRACTICE QUESTIONS & VERIFIED
ANSWERS||GUARANTEED PASS||ALREADY
GRADED A+||LATEST UPDATE
2026||BRAND NEW VERSION!!!!!




Systematic biology - CORRECTANSWERthe study of the evolutionary history of biodiversity



Taxonomy. - CORRECTANSWERthe branch of systematic biology concerned with identifying,
naming, and classifying organisms.



Taxon - CORRECTANSWERthe general name for organisms that exhibit a set of shared traits



Classification - CORRECTANSWERthe process of naming and assigning organisms or groups of
organisms to a taxon



Binomial system of nomenclature - CORRECTANSWERused to assign a two-part name (Genus
Species)



Taxonomist - CORRECTANSWERscientist that study taxonomy

,Carl Linnaeus - CORRECTANSWERcreated classification system



1. Kingdom

2. Phylum

3. Class

4. Order

5. Family

6. Genus

7. Species - CORRECTANSWERLinnaeus classification system

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

7.



Phylogenetics - CORRECTANSWERthe branch of systematic biology that study's the evolutionary
relatedness among groups of organisms



Phylogeny - CORRECTANSWERhypothesis of evolutionary relatedness among taxa represented
by a family tree



Characteristics used to create a Phylogeny - CORRECTANSWER- fossil record

- comparative anatomy and development, -

- sequence, structure, and function of RNA and DNA molecules

, Cladogram - CORRECTANSWER



Clades - CORRECTANSWERbranches

- Only uses traits that are shared among all individuals

- Represents evolutionary relatedness of homologous traits, or those that share common
ancestry



Convergent evolution - CORRECTANSWERthe independent evolution of analogous traits



adaptions to similar environments - CORRECTANSWERo Analogous structures arise because of
__________



- Domain bacteria

- Domain Archaea

- Domain Eukarya - CORRECTANSWERThree domain classification system



Domain Eukarya - CORRECTANSWERType of domain:

- Protists, animals, fungi, plants



Eukarya and Archaea - CORRECTANSWERDomains that are most closely related to each other



Ribosomal RNA (rRNA) genes and new data about cells supported that there were two groups of
prokaryotes - CORRECTANSWERThree domain classification system was created because



2 pounds - CORRECTANSWERhow many pounds of bacteria live on our body?

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