A Classical Particle

question 134

Multiple Choice

A classical particle

• A)can be localized.
• B)can be scattered.
• C)exchanges energy suddenly at a point in space.
• D)obeys the laws of conservation of energy and momentum in collisions.
• E)is described by all of the above.

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Definitions:

Paraphyletic

Paraphyletic describes a group of organisms that share a common ancestor, although the group does not include all the descendants of that common ancestor.

Phylogenetic Systematics

A method of classifying living organisms based on their evolutionary relationships, using traits inherited from common ancestors.

Derived

A term used to describe traits, characteristics, or features that have evolved in a particular species or lineage from an ancestral state, indicating evolutionary change.

Platypuses

Aquatic mammals native to Australia known for their unique characteristics such as laying eggs, having bill and webbed feet.