What does an evolutionary history represent in terms of species?

Evolutionary Biology Concepts and Applications

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Patricia Brown
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A family tree showing relatedness
A map of geographical locations
A random collection of species
A list of extinct species
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can DNA be used in the legal world?
To determine the age of a person
To identify a person's diet
To establish relatedness between individuals
To predict future diseases
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What geographical feature connected Central and South America millions of years ago?
A mountain range
A river
A land bridge
A desert
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What happens to shrimp populations when they are separated by a geographic barrier?
They become extinct
They become identical
They start to diverge genetically
They migrate to other regions
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the key idea of the molecular clock hypothesis?
Mutations only occur in isolated populations
Mutations occur at a steady and predictable rate
Mutations are always harmful
Mutations occur randomly without any pattern
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can the molecular clock hypothesis be applied to shrimp populations?
By measuring their size
By tracking their migration patterns
By counting the number of mutations over time
By observing their physical traits
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What can the number of DNA differences between two species tell us?
Their current population size
Their geographical distribution
Their diet and habitat
The time since they last shared a common ancestor
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