(06.01 MC)Binary fission is a characteristic of kingdom ________ and is most similar to the cellular processes of ________.

(05.02 LC)When are the evolutionary effects of genetic drift the greatest?

(06.03 MC)Compare the organisms in the table. What plantlike characteristic does a methanogen share with organisms in the kingdom Plantae? Autotrophic Photosynthesizing Multicellular Prokaryotic Blue-green algaeFernGrassMethanogenPawpaw Blue-green algaeFernGrassPawpaw FernMushroomPuffballGrassPawpaw Blue-green algaeMethanogen

(05.01 MC)Darwin noticed differences in the beak shapes of finches on the various islands of the Galapagos and surmised that they all might have evolved from a common ancestor on the mainland. If Darwin had known about molecular biology, a field of study that did not exist at the time he lived, how might he have used it to test his hypothesis?

(05.01 MC)Organism A shares 50% of its DNA sequences with organism B, while organisms B and C share 90% of their DNA sequences. What can be concluded from this?

(04.02 MC)In the Arctic Ocean, there are very few large aquatic plants. Which of the following best explains why?

(05.04 MC)Based on the concept of phylogeny, an organism that was ancestral to both the Bacteria and Eukaryota domains would exhibit which of the following characteristics?

(04.04 MC)Zebra mussels were first discovered in North America in the Great Lakes in 1988. This invasive species eats phytoplankton and other microscopic organisms in fresh water. What would be the most likely effect if zebra mussels are introduced into a local fresh water lake?

(05.02 MC)Coral snakes are brightly colored, highly venomous snakes with red, yellow, and black bands along their bodies. Another species of snake, called the scarlet king snake, has similar bands of red, black, and yellow. Which of the following describes the conditions that resulted in a large population of king snakes with these types of markings?

(05.02 MC)Which of the following is the best example of gene flow?