Lecture 4: Biological Classification Systems Quiz
11 Questions
0 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What is a problem with Darwin's branching view of the 5 Kingdom Model?

  • Ignores the existence of prokaryotic cells
  • Assumes all monerans are more closely related to each other than any eucaryotes (correct)
  • Doesn't account for the diversity within prokaryotic cells
  • Overemphasizes the importance of eukaryotic cells
  • What evidence has supported the pattern of evolution over time?

  • Prokaryotic cells
  • Fossil record
  • Horizontal Gene Transfer
  • Phylogenetic Tree of Life (correct)
  • How many basic patterns of cellular organization are mentioned in the text?

  • Five
  • Four
  • Three
  • Two (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT part of the 5 Kingdom Model?

    <p>Archaea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the sequence of life forms in the 5 Kingdom Model mentioned in the text?

    <p>Protozoans, Bacteria, Mushrooms, Ferns, Insects</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What process led to the formation of organelles in eukaryotic cells?

    <p>Endosymbiosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mechanism involves direct contact for the transfer of DNA between bacteria?

    <p>Conjugation in bacteria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a characteristic of bacterial reproduction that contributes to horizontal gene transfer?

    <p>Bacteria share plasmids with other species</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organisms played a role in the formation of mitochondria and chloroplasts in eukaryotic cells?

    <p>Archaean ancestors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between vertical gene transfer and horizontal gene transfer?

    <p>Vertical transfer passes genes from mother to daughter cells while horizontal transfer is through direct contact</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key step in the replication process of viruses inside a cell?

    <p>Cell replicates viral proteins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser