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#Question id: 4981

An organism has a relatively large number of Hox genes in its genome. Which of the following is not true of this organism?

#XL - S Microbiology

  1. It evolved from evolutionary ancestors that had fewer Hox genes.

  2. It must have multiple paired appendages along the length of its body.

  3. It has the genetic potential to have a relatively complex anatomy.

  4. At least some of its Hox genes owe their existence to gene duplication events.

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#Question id: 10324

#XL - S Microbiology

Which of the following is not true of all horizontally oriented phylogenetic trees, where time advances to the right?
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#Question id: 10324

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Which of the following is not true of all horizontally oriented phylogenetic trees, where time advances to the right?
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#Question id: 10325

#XL - S Microbiology

Ultimately, which of these serves as the basis for both the principle of maximum parsimony and the principle that shared complexity indicates homology rather than analogy?
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#Question id: 10326

#XL - S Microbiology

Shared derived characters are most likely to be found in taxa that are
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#Question id: 10327

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A taxon, all of whose members have the same common ancestor, is
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#Question id: 10328

#XL - S Microbiology

The term that is most appropriately associated with clade is