Trees of Life That Illustrate the Phylogenetic Relationships of All

question 47

Multiple Choice

Trees of life that illustrate the phylogenetic relationships of all organisms were traditionally based on ______; newer methods for determining phylogeny rely on ______.

• A)morphology; virology
• B)nucleic acid sequences; morphology
• C)morphology; nucleic acid sequences
• D)nucleic acid sequences; microbiomes
• E)morphology; nutritional requirements

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Definitions:

Anterograde Amnesia

The loss of the ability to create new memories after the event that caused the amnesia, leading to a partial or complete inability to recall the recent past, while long-term memories from before the event remain intact.

Retrograde Amnesia

A form of amnesia where an individual loses memories for events that occurred prior to the onset of the amnesia.

Elaborative Rehearsal

A memory technique that involves relating new information to knowledge already stored in the brain, thus enhancing retention.

Long-term Memory

The phase of the memory process that is capable of storing information for long periods of time, even permanently.