The Various Taxonomic Categories (Genera,classes,etc

question 65

Multiple Choice

The various taxonomic categories (genera,classes,etc. ) of the hierarchical classification system differ from each other on the basis of

• A)how widely the organisms assigned to each are distributed throughout the environment.
• B)their inclusiveness.
• C)the relative genome sizes of the organisms assigned to each.
• D)morphological characters that are applicable to all organisms.

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.