module 4- Evolution

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  • Created on: 16-05-18 12:30

1. What is the importance of binomial nomenclature.

  • Organisms can be easily identified.
  • It avoids confusion as each organism has a unique name. It is universally recognised.
  • It makes it easier to name organisms. It avoids organisms being mistaken.
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2. Name two human characteristics with variation that caused solely by the environment

  • lobed or lobedless ear.
  • Skin colour and height.
  • ear piercing and tatoo.
  • Eye colour and blood group.

3. State a feature that shows discontinuous variation

  • Weight
  • skin colour
  • Blood group
  • Height

4. What is phylogeny?

  • The study of how organisms derived from a common ancestor.
  • The study of the evolutionary relationships between organisms.
  • The study of fossil fuels of plants and animals.

5. State the type of evolution that explains why bats and birds have wings.

  • Convergent evolution
  • Divergent evolution
  • Natural Selection
  • Speciation

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