Which of the Following Best Describes the Relationship Between Organismal

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the relationship between organismal ontogeny and phylogeny?

• A)Ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny.
• B)Ontogeny rarely contains phylogenetic information.
• C)Ontogeny usually recapitulates phylogeny in reverse order.
• D)Ontogeny may recapitulate phylogeny for some characteristics,but rarely does this occur for the organism as a whole.

Comprehend the role and calculation of variance in statistical analysis.

Recognize the conceptual underpinnings of between-group and within-group variability.

Calculate and interpret F-ratios and their significance in hypothesis testing.

Grasp the theoretical distribution implications for F-ratios and t-tests.

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