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Q: What is used to tell if two organisms are related?
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How can you use classification to tell how closely organisms are related?

Scientists mainly compare similarities and differences in what the organisms look like. With the less obvious relations, they analyze their DNA. The goal is to find a common ancestor between the two organisms. The more recently that ancestor existed, the more closely related the organisms are.


What part of the scientific name will two organisms share if they are related?

Two organisms that are related will share the same genus name in their scientific name.


Which two organisms in the chart are closely related?

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True or False If two modern organisms are distantly related in an evolutionary sense then one should expect that they should share fewer homologous structures than two more closely related organisms?

True, they should share fewer homologous structures than two more closely related organisms.


Which two organisms on the phylogenetic tree are most closely related?

Clasifiaction


What does it mean if two organisms share multiple classification levels?

They are closely related.


Which two modern organisms are likely to be the most closest related?

Humans and monkeys.


Scientists know that organisms that are more closely related will have DNA sequences more similar to each other than organisms that are distantly related Which two organisms below would most likely h?

dog and wolf


Scientists know that organisms that are more closely related will have DNA sequences more similar to each other than organisms that are distantly related. Which two organisms below would most likely h?

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What are the two ways that energy stored in dead organisms is used?

Energy stored from dead organisms can be used in two ways. They can either be eaten by other organisms or decomposed by bacteria with the nutrients absorbed in the soil to be used by plants.


The greater the number of taxa two organisms have in common the more closely related they are?

true


The more classification levels that two organisms share?

The more classification levels two organisms share, the more closely related they are in terms of evolutionary history. Organisms that share many classification levels are likely to be more similar in terms of genetics, anatomy, and behavior.