Which of the Following Statements About Modern Systematics Is Not

question 3

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about modern systematics is not correct?

• A) Systematic studies have revealed so many errors within the Linnaean hierarchy that it is no longer reliable.
• B) The number of taxons in the Linnaean hierarchy has been determined subjectively; it represents a human understanding of natural processes..
• C) A complete evolutionary lineage includes all the descendants of a single common ancestor.
• D) Many scientists refuse to accept classification information from newer technologies like DNA analysis.

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Revenue and Spending Variance

The difference between the budgeted and actual amounts of revenue and expenditure over a specific period.

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