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A researcher compared the nucleotide sequences of a homologous gene from five different species of mammals with the homologous human gene. The sequence homology between each speciesʹ version of the gene and the human gene is presented as a percentage of similarity.

What probably explains the inclusion of rabbits in this research?

#Unit 9. Evolution & Diversity of Life Forms
  1. Their short generation time provides a ready source of DNA.
  2. They possess all of the shared derived characters as do the other species listed.
  3. They are the closest known relatives of rhesus monkeys.
  4. They are the outgroup.
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#Question id: 7530

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Two trains are moving in opposite directions at 72 km per hour and 90 km per hour . Their lengths are 500 m and 400 m respectively. the time taken by the Slower train to cross the faster train is

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#Question id: 7531

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Two runners A and B start running from diametrically opposite points on a circular track in the same direction. If A runs at a constant speed of 8 km/h and B at a constant speed of 6 km/h and A catches up with B in 30 minutes , what is the length of the track?

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#Question id: 7532

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A train running at 36 kmph crosses a mark on the platform in 8 seconds and takes 20 seconds to cross the platform. What is the length of the platform ?

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#Question id: 7533

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A 3 m long car goes past a 4 m long truck at rest on the road .The speed of the car is 7 m/s . The time taken to go past is

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#Question id: 7534

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A person wanted to travel from charabag to Alambag with an average speed of kmph by car. The distance between Charbag and Alambag is 2 km . Due to heavy traffic, he could travel at 30 kmph for the first kilometer of his journey . What should his speed his speed be for the remaining journey to achieve his average speed target of 60 kmph ?

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#Question id: 7535

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Ratio between speed of boat in still water to speed of stream is 5 : 2. If 224 km is travelled by downstream in 4 hours then find the difference between speed of boat in still water and speed of stream?