Macroevolution Processes Of Vertebrate And Mammalian Evolution - Human Genetics | Biology+

Course

Genetics

Study Pack

Set 1: Introduction to Anthropology

Set 2: Heredity and Evolution

Set 3: The Development of Evolutionary Theory

Set 4: Modern Human Variation and Adaptation

Set 5: Macroevolution: Processes of Vertebrate and Mammalian Evolution

Set 6: An Overview of the Primates

Set 7: Primate Behavior

Set 8: Understanding the Past: Archaeological and Paleoanthropological Methods

Set 9: Hominin Origins

Set 10: The First Dispersal of the Genus Homo: Homo Erectus and Contemporaries

Set 11: Premodern Humans

Set 12: The Origin and Dispersal of Modern Humans

Set 13: Early Holocene Hunters and Gatherers

Set 14: Food Production

Set 15: The First Civilizations

Set 16: Conclusion

Set 5 Macroevolution Processes Of Vertebrate And Mammalian Evolution

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Set 5 Macroevolution Processes Of Vertebrate And Mammalian Evolution

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Speciation can occur as a result of all of the following except

A) geographic isolation
B) natural selection acting on populations
C) ecological separation
D) lack of differences in habitats
E) limited gene exchange

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Structural similarities shared by species that are acquired by descent from a common ancestor are

A) analogies
B) homologies
C) acquired
D) uncommon
E) uninformative of evolutionary relationships

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Animals with a nerve cord along the back and gill slits during some developmental stage are called which of the following?

A) insects
B) invertebrates
C) chordates
D) metazoans
E) underdeveloped

Answer