1answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
AleksandrR [38]
3 years ago
12

The classification of anthropoid primates such as chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans,

Biology
1 answer:
OLga [1]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

C) the group is paraphyletic.

Explanation:

In the classification of hominoids, the orangutan, gorilla, and chimpanzee are grouped together into the Pongidae family; while humans are placed in another family (Hominidae) because this classification recognizes to Pongidae as a paraphyletic group. The paraphyletic groups are the taxa that have a common ancestor and include some (instead of everyone) their descendants. In this case, the Pongidae family is composed of genera that descended from one ancestral species but does not include the complete list of the descendants of that species.

You might be interested in
James was observing cells under a microscope. He observed some cells which had a layer outside the plasma membrane. What is this
irga5000 [103]
It's a cell wall, common to some types of cells, like plant cells (one notable component of the cell wall is <span>cellulose, which is exactly where we obtain it from</span>).
4 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
A bird that can easily out complete other birds for its food and that can produce many eggs has high what?
love history [14]

Answer:

Fitness or aptitude

Explanation:

Aptitude (or fitness) is the genotype/phenotype that results in the survival, fertility, and capability of having a mate. It is a way of measuring the individual ability to leave fertile offspring.

Aptitude puts together everything that matters in natural selection. Includes the survival capability, finding a mate partner possibility, producing fertile descendants, and leaving the genes to the next generation. The aptitude of a genotype must be significant for natural selection to act in its favor.

3 0
3 years ago
What part of the human body is most similar in function to the spongy mesophyll layer in a leaf?
Whitepunk [10]
The part of the Human body that is most similar in function to the spongy mesophyll layer in a leaf is A) Alveoli in the lungs.
7 0
3 years ago
what kingdom has some organisms that use sunlight to make food, while others consume other organisms as their food source
Rainbow [258]

Answer: Plant kingdom!

Explanation: Most plants use sunlight to make food with photosynthesis but others, like the Venus fly trap, consume other organisms. Good luck! :D

7 0
3 years ago
What chemical reaction creates the feeling of lust
serg [7]
Apparently it is caused by the sex hormones, testosterone, and oestrogen. there. that is the chemical reaction of lust.

3 0
3 years ago
Read 2 more answers
Other questions:
  • A what can make its own food? a)hetertroph b)auto troph
    15·2 answers
  • What functions does the muscular system perform?
    13·2 answers
  • Sheela wants to make a computer model of a land ecosystem. Part of her model simulates the chemical processes of photosynthesis
    11·2 answers
  • A student in a histology class was asked to describe the structure of a stratified squamous epithelium. Which of the following s
    6·1 answer
  • Which cell structures are found in plant, animal and bacterial cells?​
    7·1 answer
  • After school I got a small cut on my arm. Although I washed it and put on a Band-Aid, the area was red, swollen, and I didn’t fe
    8·1 answer
  • Appendectomy equipment ?
    6·1 answer
  • Where does oxygen that is produced during photosynthesis come from ?
    7·1 answer
  • What DNA sequence would code for the amino acid methionine?​
    9·1 answer
  • besides atp, what other molecules appear to be high potential energy molecules (free energy carriers) during cellular respiratio
    13·1 answer
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!