Interspecific competition is defined as
The functional role of a species within its habitat is referred to as its
Species of warblers (birds) living in the same general region minimize their interspecific competition by
A good example of commensalism would be the relationship between
In...
Your textbook describes two sequential of interaction between organisms and their environments that
have existed since God’s creative work began.
Selected Answer: phases
Question 11
Which of the following choices most accurately represents the scientific name for human beings? Selected
Answer: Homo sapiens
Question 12
The state of flux in modern systematic groupings could best be described as/seen in Selected
Answer: a variety of conflicting Kingdom or Domain structures.
Question 13
All members of species Globigerina bulloides belong to the large "Group" known as
Selected Answer: The Rhizaria.
Question 14
Which of the following is a problem that confounds attempts to organize the entire living world for study? Selected
Answer: There are too many organisms with too much overlapping complexity to support a simple means of
classification.
Question 15
In the human Greater honeyguide mutualism, the honeyguide bird is benefited by
Selected Answer: bee larval protein and comb wax.
Question 16
The microbe, Euglena gracilis belongs to the large "Group" Discicristates because it
Selected Answer: has two flagellae on its anterior end and its mitochondrial cristae are shaped like a pizza.
,Question 17
Seeking to scientifically name each variety of lifeform we find and relate it to other similar species is a discipline known as
Selected Answer: taxonomy.
Question 18
The best term to describe the speciesspecies interaction between Pseudomyrmex ants and the bullhorn acacia plant would be
Selected Answer: mutualism.
Question 19
Which of the following is one of the seven basic characteristics used to classify living things? Selected
Answer: multicellularity vs unicellularity
Question 20
When a species of fly has a bold coloration very similar to that of an unpalatable (stinging) Yellowjacket, the fly’s
“strategy” is termed
Selected Answer: Batesian mimicry.
Question 21
The large eukaryote, Pisum sativum belongs to the large "Group" Plants because it Selected
Answer: is multicellular, eukaryotic, and does photosynthesis in chloroplasts.
Question 22
In the mind of evolutionary theorists, separate clades (large groups) derive from Selected
Answer: a single common ancestors at the point where clade lineages meet.
Question 23
The large "Group" Excavata contains the nasty parasite
Selected Answer: Trichomonas vaginalis.
Question 24
The phytoplankton of a lake would be found in highest numbers in the zone.
Selected Answer: limnetic
Question 25
Which of the following choices reflects a currently accepted classification scheme resulting from the state of flux in
which modern systematic groupings exist?
Selected Answer: a. and b. above
, Question 1
An area providing cool, moist conditions with rocks and decaying logs at an appropriate elevation and rainfall
level constitutes a good for the Peaks of Otter salamander.
Selected Answer: habitat
Question 2
Which one of the following is not included among the seven basic characteristics used to classify living things?
Selected Answer: three chambered vs four chambered heart
Question 3
The microbe, Euglena gracilis belongs to the large "Group" Discicristates because it
Selected Answer: has two flagellae on its anterior end and its mitochondrial cristae are shaped like a pizza.
Question 4
From the species level upwards toward higher levels of classification, which of the following choices gives the correct
order?
Selected Answer: species, Genus, Family, Order
Question 5
The diatom, Ellerbeckia arenaria belongs to the large "Group" Stramenopiles because it
Selected Answer: is eukaryotic and has two flagellae, unequal in size.
Question 6
A relationship between individuals of two species in which members of one species are benefited and members of the
other species are unaffected is termed
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