Biology 1407 Exam queries and
answers well graded A+
Define natural selection - ANS✅✅process that explains the pattern of evolution.
Who is the father of taxonomy? - ANS✅✅Carolus Linnaeus
binomial nomenclature - ANS✅✅2 part scientific name for each organism.
What is the order of taxonomy? - ANS✅✅Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Phylogeny - ANS✅✅evolutionary relationships among species
What are the two main cell types? - ANS✅✅Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic
Characteristics of Kingdom Protista - ANS✅✅Very diverse, composed of 1 or more cells but usually
no tissues.
Characteristics of Kingdom Plantae - ANS✅✅Multi-cellular, photosynthetic autotroph
Characteristics of Kingdom Fungi - ANS✅✅Multi-cellular, photosynthetic heterotroph
Characteristic of Kingdom Animalia - ANS✅✅Multi-cellular, ingestive heterotroph
What did Carl Woese do? - ANS✅✅Analyzed relationships based on small subunit rRNA
What does a phylogenetic tree depict? - ANS✅✅evolutionary history of groups of organisms
What are the three domains? - ANS✅✅Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya
answers well graded A+
Define natural selection - ANS✅✅process that explains the pattern of evolution.
Who is the father of taxonomy? - ANS✅✅Carolus Linnaeus
binomial nomenclature - ANS✅✅2 part scientific name for each organism.
What is the order of taxonomy? - ANS✅✅Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
Phylogeny - ANS✅✅evolutionary relationships among species
What are the two main cell types? - ANS✅✅Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic
Characteristics of Kingdom Protista - ANS✅✅Very diverse, composed of 1 or more cells but usually
no tissues.
Characteristics of Kingdom Plantae - ANS✅✅Multi-cellular, photosynthetic autotroph
Characteristics of Kingdom Fungi - ANS✅✅Multi-cellular, photosynthetic heterotroph
Characteristic of Kingdom Animalia - ANS✅✅Multi-cellular, ingestive heterotroph
What did Carl Woese do? - ANS✅✅Analyzed relationships based on small subunit rRNA
What does a phylogenetic tree depict? - ANS✅✅evolutionary history of groups of organisms
What are the three domains? - ANS✅✅Bacteria, Archaea, Eukarya
