________ evolution results in similar anatomical features between unrelated organisms that may be misleading in determining species relationships

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Convergent

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Animals colonized land after plants did. The first land animals were _____, who first colonized land about _____ million years ago

A. insects; 575 B. hemichordates; 542 C. chelicerates; 420 D. insects; 360 E. myriapods; 100

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Earth’s water cycles?

a. primarily a fresh water cycle b. driven exclusively by wind energy c. influenced by wind patterns d. influenced by ocean currents e. evaporation of water into lower atmosphere

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The process in which RNA is synthesized using a DNA template is called translation

__________________ Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which statement accurately describes the relationship between natural selection and sexual selection?

a. Sexual selection and natural selection are unrelated processes. b. Unlike natural selection, sexual selection cannot result in fundamental change over geologic time. c. Natural selection could be subdivided into viability selection and sexual se-lection. d. Only natural selection is based on individual fitness.

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