Explain how systematics and Linnaean taxonomy differ

What will be an ideal response?


Linnaean taxonomy is based on physical characteristics, whereas systematics looks at evolutionary relationships.

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An enzyme may lose its ability to function because of

(a) excessively high temperatures. (b) a change in its three-dimensional structure. (c) a large change in the pH of the environment. (d) all of the above.

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Ecosystem ecology is primarily concerned with

A. ecosystem stability. B. species interactions in various types of ecosystems. C. the synthesis of nutrients. D. patterns of species diversity within ecosystems. E. movement of energy and materials through organisms and their communities.

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Which of the following vitamin deficiencies results in rickets?

a. vitamin A b. vitamin E c. vitamin D d. vitamin K

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A mechanism of gene regulation that controls the amount of mRNA available for translation is called

____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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