Genus and species Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Who devised a scientific naming system of plants? When?Who was he and where is he from? Carlus Linnaeus, in 1745. He was a Swedish botanist, naturalist, and explorer. Plants were grouped according to what? similar and reliable characteristics What is a binomial naming system? a concise latin or latin-bases two-word method of identifying and naming plants; each plant has a two word name that quickly identifies it. Why is Latin or the Latin-based name used? it is the international language so...

Life 103 Exam 1 CSU Questions and Answers Already Passed Science recognizing patterns in the natural world and understanding the mechanisms that give rise to those patterns The Diversity of Life Patterns How plants and animals work Mechanisms Evolution the change in allele frequencies in a population over time Four Mechanisms of Evolution Selection, Genetic Drift, Mutation, and Migration Selection changes in allele frequencies due to organisms with advantageous alleles rep...

Science - Answer-recognizing patterns in the natural world and understanding the mechanisms that give rise to those patterns The Diversity of Life - Answer-Patterns How plants and animals work - Answer-Mechanisms Evolution - Answer-the change in allele frequencies in a population over time Four Mechanisms of Evolution - Answer-Selection, Genetic Drift, Mutation, and Migration Selection - Answer-changes in allele frequencies due to organisms with advantageous alleles reproducing more succe...

Spores are found in select groups of bacteria. Which of the following statements describes the major advantage to the bacteria that posses these structures? a. Spores are resistant to heat, cold, drying, most chemicals, and boiling b. Spores allow an organism to better control its local environment c. Spores allow bacteria to attach or adhere to host tissues d. Organisms with spores have a more efficient exchange of genetic material - a. Some bacteria form thick-walled structures termed sp...

Louisiana Horticulture (Landscaping) License Review Questions and Answers 100% CorrectLouisiana Horticulture (Landscaping) License Review Questions and Answers 100% CorrectLouisiana Horticulture (Landscaping) License Review Questions and Answers 100% Correct A plant's scientific name of a plant is composed of _________ and _________. - ANSWER-genus and species Alba is a term that describes a plant as _________. - ANSWER-white Triacanthos describes a plant that is _________. - ANSWER-th...

Anseriformes correct answers order of waterfowl all swans, geese, and ducks 45 species in NA adapted for aquatic ,lifestyle lamellate bill National wildlife refuges correct answers Many of the parts of the NWR system were created to provide habitat and refuge for migrating and winter waterfowl ex.) Muscatatuck NWR Reintroductions correct answers Trumpeter swans Reintroduced into Michigan, Ohio, Ontario, Wisconsin WI and MI birds winter in our area Avian taxonomy cor...

Evolution - The change in allele frequencies in a population over time Selection - Changes in allele frequencies due to organisms with advantageous alleles reproducing more successfully than organisms with other alleles Genetic Drift - Random changes in allele frequencies in a population Mutation - The source of all new allelic diversity Migration - Movement of alleles between populations Adaptation - A trait that evolves by selection for a particular function (because it increases fitness...

UTA Microbiology Exam 1 Questions and Answers Already Passed Microbiology The study of small organisms Hippocrates was known as ___? the father of western medicine What did Hippocrates believe? diseases were not caused by supernatural reason Leeuwenhoek was known as __? the father of microbiology What did Pasteur discover and invent? discovered fermentation, invented pasteurization, vaccines What did Koch create and develop? created a method for connecting pathogens with a ...

Science - Answer-recognizing patterns in the natural world and understanding the mechanisms that give rise to those patterns The Diversity of Life - Answer-Patterns How plants and animals work - Answer-Mechanisms Evolution - Answer-the change in allele frequencies in a population over time Four Mechanisms of Evolution - Answer-Selection, Genetic Drift, Mutation, and Migration Selection - Answer-changes in allele frequencies due to organisms with advantageous alleles reproducing more succe...

Anthropology Exam 1 WVU 50 Questions with Answers the measure of success under natural selection is a. how many offspring are produced b. whether an individual lives or dies c. how well adapted an individual is d. how well adapted the species is >>> a. how many offspring are produced founder effect: a. is a type of genetic drift that results when only a small number of individuals from a larger propulsion starts a new population b. is a for of gene flow in which muted genes...