Taxonomy is the science of:
a. conserving biodiversity
b. making new biological species.
c. naming, describing, and classifying organisms.
d. comparing macromolecules to assess evolutionary relationships.
e. generating cladograms that represent evolutionary relationships between organisms.
c
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A) menstruation B) lactation C) fertilization D) menopause E) ovulation
What is the result of a mutation that occurs in somatic cells?
A. The mutation will be passed along to the organism's offspring. B. The mutation may be expressed in the individual, but will not be passed along to its offspring. C. The mutation will be deleterious. D. There will never be any visible effect. E. The mutation will prevent all reproduction.
What is the greatest benefit for carnivores who hunt cooperatively?
a. greater diversity b. division of labor c. defense of territory d. more reproductive options e. efficiency in catching prey
What connective tissue is made from substances secreted by osteocytes?
What will be an ideal response?