In the world of evolutionary biology, the current belief is that taxa change

1. In the world of evolutionary biology, the current belief is that taxa change in a pattern that most closely fits:

A. punctuated equilibrium
B. gradualism
C. stasis Correct!
D. A and B only
E. B and C only

Answer: A and B only

2. What percentage of identified LIVING species are vertebrates?

5 %
23 %
6 % Correct!
less than 3%

Answer: 5 %

3. The majority of species on earth are

vertebrates
mammals
invertebrates
bacteria

Answer: invertebrates

4. Why did Linneus’s innovation of “binomial nomenclature” revolutionize the field of taxonomy?

species’ common names are no longer confusing Correct!
every species has a unique name based on its genus and species
English is the language most scientists speak
Hierarchy is not helpful when trying to understand relationships

Answer: every species has a unique name based on its genus and species

5.The continents are in the same locations that they were 245 million years ago.

True

False

Answer: False

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