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A comprehensive study resource for the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa's BIOL 172 (Principles of Biology II) second exam. Covers key topics in evolution, genetics, diversity of life, and ecology. Includes sample exam questions and study focus areas.

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UH MANOA BIO172 EXAM 2 2025/2026 COMPLETE

QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED CORRECT SOLUTIONS ||

100% GUARANTEED PASS <LATEST VERSION>

Endoderm


Mesoderm


Ectoderm .......Answer.........Three embryonic layers. Endoderm

being the inner most layer and Ectoderm being the outermost.


What traits are present in the early stages of development that

would not allow you to determine if the animal is a protostome

or deuterostome?




A) Radial Cleavage

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B) presence of endoderm, mesoderm, and ectoderm


c) Coelom formed by splitting the mesodermal mass


D) Anus forms from blastopore


E) The developmental fate of each embryonic cell is fully

determined .......Answer.........B) presence of endoderm,

mesoderm, and ectoderm


Coelom .......Answer.........Internal body cavity derived from the

mesoderm


Blastopore .......Answer.........The opening that develops into the

mouth in protostomes and the anus in deuterostomes


Radial Symmetry .......Answer.........Can be split on multiple planes

and be symmetrical (Circle)

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Ex. Adult Cnidaria


Bilateral symmetry .......Answer.........Will only be symmetrical if

split on one line, all others will not be symmetrical (humans)


Ex. Nematoda


Rotational symmetry .......Answer.........Division of the body into

two halves divides it into two copies of the same half with one

rotated 180 degrees.


Ex. Ctenophora


Asymmetry .......Answer.........No symmetry in any split


Ex. Porifera


Which isnot a monophyletic group?

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A) Opisthokonta


B) Bilateria


C) Cnidaria


D) Ctenophora


E) Porifera .......Answer.........A) Opisthokonta


Which is true about animal evolutionary history?




A) the Cambrian explosion led to the appearance of the

Ediacaran biota


B) the Cambrian explosion occurred around 100 MYA


C) several extant phyla first appear in the fossil record from the

Cambrian period

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