LINEs and SINEs are repetitive sequences in humans that can also, as retrotransposons, insert into genes and cause disease
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Your colleague is studying a newly discovered organism. She is becoming increasingly convinced that the organism is an arthropod. You find that you must respectfully disagree when you note that the organism has a set of distinctly nonarthropod characteristics. The features that cause you to exclude the organism from the arthropod grouping are
A. jointed legs, ecdysis, and an exoskeleton. B. antennae, six legs, and mandibles. C. compound eyes, book lungs, and a hemocoel. D. Malpighian tubules, ommatidia, and tagmata. E. pseudocoel, closed circulatory system, and ventral heart.
The subfamily of pseudoxyrhophiine snakes in Madagascar have evolved into separate species that have specially adapted to live in trees, on the ground, in water, and in burrows through the process of ________.
a. allopatric speciation b. adaptive radiation c. sympatric speciation d. allopatric radiation
Where is your ilium?
a. part of the knee b. part of the pelvic girdle c. part of the cranium d. part of the pectoral girdle e. in the foot
The naming system developed by Linnaeus is called:
a. clamadics b. phylogeny c. binomial nomenclature