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College Taxonomy
On what is molecular clock data based?
  1. DNA dissimilarities in living species
  2. finding homologies among living organisms
  3. common adaptations among animals
  4. DNA fingerprinting of fossils
  5. All of the above are correct
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Segmented worms belong to what phylum?
  1. annelida
  2. Porifera
  3. Echinodermata
  4. Chordata
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College Taxonomy
What phylum does the octopus belong to?
  1. Porifera
  2. Tracheophyta
  3. Nematoda
  4. Cnidaria
  5. Mollusca
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College Taxonomy
Which characteristic describes Porifera?
  1. nutrition by ingestion
  2. nutrition by absorption
  3. crabs
  4. vascular plants
  5. nonvascular plants
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What phylum to roundworms belong to?
  1. Platyhelminthes
  2. Nematoda
  3. Mollusca
  4. Arthropoda
  5. Bryophyta
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The "silverfish" and "firebrats" are formally named what?
  1. Phthiraptera
  2. Thysanura
  3. Neuroptera
  4. Hemiptera
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Which order is considered a "Primitive" Order?
  1. Thysanura
  2. Hymenoptera
  3. Lepidoptera
  4. Megaloptera
  5. Collembola
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What phylum does the flatworm belong to?
  1. Platyhelminthes
  2. Nematoda
  3. Mollusca
  4. Arthropoda
  5. Bryophyta
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What class do lions belong to?
  1. Felidae
  2. Animalia
  3. Carnivora
  4. Mammalia
  5. Chordata
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What class does the striped fish with a bony skeleton belong to?
  1. Agnatha
  2. Osteichthyes
  3. Chondrichthyes
  4. Amphibian
  5. Reptilia
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