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A)
A cladogram is a tool used by scientists to visualize a group of organisms that are being compared. All organisms to the right of a characteristic, have that characteristic.

The cladogram below tells us that out of all of the organisms on the cladogram, only the mouse and the chimp have fur and mammary glands.

Which organisms on the cladogram below have claws or nails? Mark all that apply.



(4 points)
Responses

Pigeon
Pigeon

Hagfish
Hagfish

Perch
Perch

Chimp
Chimp

Lizard
Lizard

Mouse
Mouse

Salamander
Salamander
B)In the scientific name "Felis catus," what does "catus" represent?(1 point)
Responses

Family
Family

Species
Species

Order
Order

Genus
Genus
C)Which domain contains organisms that are primarily multicellular and possess nuclei and membrane-bound organelles?(1 point)
Responses

Protista
Protista

Eukarya
Eukarya

Archaea
Archaea

Bacteria
Bacteria
D)In the hierarchical classification system, which taxonomic rank is immediately below Class and above Family?(1 point)
Responses

Phylum
Phylum

Order
Order

Species
Species

Genus
Genus
E)Which taxonomic rank is broader than "Class" but more specific than "Kingdom"?(1 point)
Responses

Family
Family

Phylum
Phylum

Order
Order

Genus
Genus
F)How do scientific names help in avoiding confusion about the identity of organisms?(1 point)
Responses

They are complex and detailed.
They are complex and detailed.

They are unique to each species.
They are unique to each species.

They are translated into multiple languages.
They are translated into multiple languages.

They are based on the physical appearance of organisms.
They are based on the physical appearance of organisms.
G)Among the following scientific names, which pair represents organisms that are more distantly related: Canis lupus and Canis familiaris, or Canis lupus and Vulpes vulpes?(1 point)
Responses

Canis lupus and Vulpes vulpes
Canis lupus and Vulpes vulpes

Neither, they are from different orders
Neither, they are from different orders

Canis lupus and Canis familiaris
Canis lupus and Canis familiaris

Both pairs are equally related
Both pairs are equally related

Answers

Answered by GPT-4o mini
Here are the answers to the questions based on the information provided:

**A)** The organisms that have claws or nails are:
- Chimp
- Lizard
- Mouse

**B)** In the scientific name "Felis catus," "catus" represents:
- Species

**C)** The domain that contains organisms that are primarily multicellular and possess nuclei and membrane-bound organelles is:
- Eukarya

**D)** The taxonomic rank immediately below Class and above Family is:
- Order

**E)** The taxonomic rank that is broader than "Class" but more specific than "Kingdom" is:
- Phylum

**F)** Scientific names help in avoiding confusion about the identity of organisms because:
- They are unique to each species.

**G)** Among the following scientific names, the pair that represents organisms that are more distantly related is:
- Canis lupus and Vulpes vulpes

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