Multiple Choice
Which of the following is not true regarding the cacao tree?
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1. Introduction to Biology
Introduction to Taxonomy
Multiple Choice
Which of the following is always true of two organisms in the same taxonomic class?
A
They occupy the same habitat.
B
They are capable of interbreeding.
C
They belong to the same phylum.
D
They have identical DNA sequences.
Verified step by step guidance1
Understand the hierarchy of biological classification: Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species.
Recognize that organisms in the same class are grouped under the same phylum, as 'class' is a lower taxonomic rank than 'phylum'.
Consider that organisms in the same class may not necessarily occupy the same habitat, as habitat can vary widely within a class.
Acknowledge that organisms in the same class are not necessarily capable of interbreeding, as interbreeding typically occurs within the same species.
Realize that having identical DNA sequences is not a requirement for organisms in the same class, as genetic variation exists within a class.
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