Why is the classification species not considered a group?(1 point)

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Each species is a separate type of organism.
Each species is a separate type of organism.

Each species shares characteristics with other species.
Each species shares characteristics with other species.

Each species is an individual organism.
Each species is an individual organism.

Each species lacks the characteristics of the levels above.

Each species lacks the characteristics of the levels above. This means that species is not considered a group as it only refers to a single type of organism and not a collection of organisms with shared characteristics. Groups are formed by grouping several species together based on similarities and differences.

Which taxonomic classification level is the most broad (i.e., the highest)?(1 point)

Responses

kingdom
kingdom

genus
genus

domain
domain

order

domain.

Charts, tables, drawings, and graphs are all types of(1 point)

Responses

models.
models.

classification systems.
classification systems.

diagrams.
diagrams.

evolutionary trees.
evolutionary trees.

diagrams.

What makes the kingdom Protista unique?(1 point)

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Protists share a common ancestor with fungi only.
Protists share a common ancestor with fungi only.

Protists are single-celled.
Protists are single-celled.

Protists do not share a common ancestor.
Protists do not share a common ancestor.

Protists are not made of cells.

Protists are single-celled.

Which of these statements about DNA is true?

(1 point)
Responses

DNA is too similar to use for grouping organisms.
DNA is too similar to use for grouping organisms.

All animals have DNA.
All animals have DNA.

Proteins signal the cells to make DNA.
Proteins signal the cells to make DNA.

DNA is a protein.

All animals have DNA.

Which characteristic is common among vertebrates?(1 point)

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eat with teeth
eat with teeth

supported by an exoskeleton
supported by an exoskeleton

make own food
make own food

breathe with lungs or gills