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Which of the following is part of a clade believed to have died out, leaving no descendants? A. Paranthropus robustus B. Australopithecus africanus C. Homo erectus D. Homo sapiens sapiens E. None of the above Feedback: Good work; your answer is correct! Which of the following is NOT an anthropoid? A. lemurs B. monkeys C. apes D. humans E. All of the above are considered anthropoids. Feedback:Good work; your answer is correct! Part 2 of 8 - 15.0/ 18.0 Points The development of evo...

Bio 182 Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers Which of the following would be an example of convergent evolution? A. Hummingbird Bill sizes change in the shape to easily fit into flowers B. Competition among finches of Galapagos islands causing speciation C. Anteaters in Australia and anteaters and South America both developing long narrow skulls D. Maple trees migrating northward after glaciers started to recede in North America - Answer-C. Anteaters in Australia and anteaters an...

Who of the following scientists would postulate that giraffes have long necks because they wanted to eat the leaves of tall trees? Possible Answers: Watson & Crick Salk Leeuwenhoek Lamarck Darwin Correct answer: Lamarck Questions 2 Which of the following theories representing Lamarckian evolution is false? Possible Answers: All of the choices are correct EXAM Inheritance of acquired characteristics Theory of genetic chance Principle of use and disuse Correct answer: Theory of genetic chance...

STSC Exam 1 Question and answers 100% correct 2024 great chain of being - correct answer a hierarchical structure that distinguishes all things linearly based on medieval Christian beliefs that God intended for such order to exist in his world. God is at the top, angels, planets, kings, nobles, commoners, animals, plants, stones, metals, elements. Before adopted by medieval Christians, probably derived from philosophers like Aristotle and Plato. The natural order was present in society in ter...

Question 1 Who of the following scientists would postulate that giraffes have long necks because they wanted to eat the leaves of tall trees? Possible Answers: Salk Lamarck Leeuwenhoek Darwin Watson & Crick Correct answer: Lamarck Question 2 Which of the following theories representing Lamarckian evolution is false? Possible Answers: EXAM Inheritance of acquired characteristics Theory of genetic chance All of the choices are correct Principle of use and disuse Correct answer: Theory of gene...

What did Aristotle believe? correct answer: Species were fixed creations arranged by their complexity Who contributed to Darwin's thinking? correct answer: •Charles Lyell •Thomas Malthus •George Cuvier •James Hutton •John Baptiste Lamarck •Alfred Russell Wallace Charles Lyell correct answer: Uniformitarism (geologic processed still change earth) Principles of Geology correct answer: •published by Lyell just before Beagle set sail and read by Darwin •explained...

Biology Praxis 5235 Latest Update with Verified Solutions Scientific Method 1) Observation 2) Research 3) Hypothesis 4) Test the hypothesis 5) Analysis of Data 6) Conclusion 7) Communication Anton van Leeuwenhoek Created the microscope and observed microorganisms Carolus Linnaeus Created the binomial nomenclature system for classifying species Georges Cuvier Established extinction as a fact Jean-Baptiste Lamarck Proposed teleological evolution Matthias Schleiden Stated that plants are made ...

TAMU Biology 112 Final Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers Aristotle - Answer- Scala naturae Linnaeus - Answer- Binomial nomenclature Darwin - Answer- Fossils, strata Cuvier - Answer- Strata, extinction, Opposed evolution, catastrophic events caused extinction Hutton and Lyell - Answer- Gradualism, continuous geological growth, earth is OLD Lamarck - Answer- Use it or lose it, we get bigger and better, Adaptations - Answer- Inherited characteristics that enhance survival and reprod...

TAMU Biology 112 Final Exam Questions with 100% Correct Answers Aristotle - Answer- Scala naturae Linnaeus - Answer- Binomial nomenclature Darwin - Answer- Fossils, strata Cuvier - Answer- Strata, extinction, Opposed evolution, catastrophic events caused extinction Hutton and Lyell - Answer- Gradualism, continuous geological growth, earth is OLD Lamarck - Answer- Use it or lose it, we get bigger and better, Adaptations - Answer- Inherited characteristics that enhance survival and reprod...

James Hutton correct answer: The geologist who came up with the idea of "deep time". He also started uniformitarianism. Charles Lyell correct answer: He popularized Hutton's ideas. He also wrote "Principles of Geology". Lamarck correct answer: He came up with the idea of "Inheritance of Acquired Traits" which detailed a process by which characteristics that an organism gained in it lifetime would be passed on to later generations. Malthus correct answer: English Economist who...