Evolutionary Relationships

Question 1

Determine whether each statement below describes traditional or modern classification.based on similar appearancebased on evolutionary relationshipsknown as Cladisticsknown as Linnaean classification

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X traditional classification; Selection 1: traditional classification; Selection 2: modern classification; Selection 3: modern classification; Selection 4: traditional classification

Question 2

How does the molecular clock work?

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It compares the number of mutations that exist in the DNA of two different species.

Question 3

is a group of organisms that includes an ancestor and all of its descendants.

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Clade

Question 4

is any named group of organisms, whether they form a clade or not.

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Taxa

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