What is the name for the study of the geographic distribution of species?
A. Systematics
B. Ecology
C. Taxonomy
D. Biogeography
Answer: D
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S. pneumoniae can be described as:
a. resistant to bile and optochin. b. hemolytic on sheep blood agar c. CAMP positive d. often carrying an antiphagocytic capsule.
The "Age of Fishes" is an informal name for the:a
Ordovician period. b. Silurian period. c. Devonian period. d. Permian period. e. Carboniferous period.
Which of the following major divisions of geologic time is mismatched with the organisms that flourished during that time period?
A. Mesozoic Era-Age of Reptiles B. Holocene epoch-The Age of Man C. Cambrian Period-Age of Fish D. Carboniferous Period-Age of Amphibians
Taxonomy
A. uses reproductive isolation as the basis of definition of a species. B. is the branch of biology dealing with the naming, identification, and classification of organisms. C. uses a binomial system developed by Linnaeus. D. All of the choices are correct.