EXERCISE 7 Use of Biometrics in Animal Taxonomy ANSWERS TO STUDY QUESTIONS: 1. Discuss the conflict between the uses of molecular markers against morphological characters in the construction of phylogenetic trees. Molecular phylogenetics predates DNA sequencing by several decades. It is derived from the traditional method for classifying organisms according to their similarities and differences (morphological characters)‚ as first practiced in a comprehensive fashion by Linnaeus in the
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Name:_____________________________________________________Hour___ Bloom’s Taxonomy Book Report Book Title (1 pt): Number of pages (1 pt): Genre (1 pt): Knowledge (1 pt): 1. Write 4 facts about the author. You can find information on the back flaps of the book‚ or you can look him/her up on the internet. (4 sentences) Comprehension (2 pt each): 2. Describe the main character. Include both physical description and personality traits. (4-5 sentences) 3. Describe another character
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Station 1. Fish Diversity Classification of the Major Taxa of Fish ! Phylum Chordata ! Subphylum Vertebrata ! Supraclass Agnatha ! Order Osteostraci ! Order Anaspida ! Order Heterostraci ! Order Coelolepida ! Order Cyclostomata ! Class Myxinoidea ! Class Petromyzontida ! Class Placodermi ! Order Arthrodiriformes ! Order Antiarchiformes ! Supraclass Gnathostomata ! Class Chondrichthyes ! Subclass Elasmobranchii ! Order Cladoselachiformes ! Order Xenacanthiformes ! Order Selachii ! Order Batoidea
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Names: Motor Learning and Control Lab 1 – Gentile’s Taxonomy You may work in groups (2-4) for this lab. This lab will give you the opportunity to practice using Gentile’s taxonomy to classify skills. As a group you should choose 4 cells from Table 2.2 (in your book and on the Powerpoint slides). Please choose 4 different cells (e.g.‚ 2B‚ 3C‚ 1A‚ and 4D). For each cell you should identify a skill that fits in that cell and provide a rationale for your choice. Please
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Taxonomy Scientists use taxonomy to classify organisms and assign each organism a universally accepted name. They do this by using a Dichotomous Key to classify organisms‚ the binary nomenclature‚ DNA‚ and RNA. In the taxonomic nomenclature naming system‚ there are different levels called a taxon (taxa plural) or taxonomic category. The different levels to the taxonomic nomenclature naming system are called: Domain‚ Kingdom‚ Phylum‚ Class‚ Order‚ Family‚ Genus‚ and Species
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theoretical understanding for students to be able to flexibly use knowledge‚ deal with new problems and settings‚ monitor their own learning‚ and develop higher order thinking skills. In Bloom’s Taxonomy provides an important frameworks for teachers to use to focus on higher order thinking. This Taxonomy can help teachers in designing performance task‚ crafting questions for discussing with students and providing feedback on student’s work. In order for teachers to support student’s progress to
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B2B marketing theory Amjad Hadjikhania‚ ‚ Peter LaPlacab‚ ‚ a Uppsala University‚ Uppsala‚ Sweden b University of Connecticut‚ Storrs‚ Connecticut‚ USA http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0019850113000618 Abstract Despite the practice of B2B marketing dating back several thousand years‚ B2B marketing studies did not exist in significant numbers prior to the last three decades and we are now in the a stage of accelerated theory development. Contributions to B2B theory began
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Nanyang Technological University (DR-NTU) has adopted a taxonomy with the intention of facilitate the search and retrieval of information. In addition‚ the goal of the taxonomy is to provide value to the repository and provide a good interface for the users‚ allowing a soft navigation through their collections. In the present paper we provide an overview of the main characteristics of the current taxonomy and we assess whether the taxonomy fulfil its goal or not. According with informal interviews
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Mintzberg’s Taxonomy of Organizational Forms by Fred Beshears [ Return ] According to Henry Mintzberg‚ an organization’s structure is largely determined by the variety one finds in its environment. For Mintzberg‚ environmental variety is determined by both environmental complexity and the pace of change. He identifies four types of organizational form‚ which are associated with four combinations of complexity and change. To help explain each of the four organizational forms‚ Mintzberg
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white fur on its underparts) Binomial nomenclature Each organism is assigned a 2-part Latin name. E.g. Carl Linnaeus Castor canadesis beaver from canada Homo sapien? Taxonomy: The Classification of living organisms. Dichotomous Keys A tool used to identify species based on their physical characteristics. Constructed as a series of choices (2 choices) leading to new branches of other choices‚ narrowing
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