Bio 214 Final Exam Practice Questions

Bio 214 Final Exam Practice Questions and Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass (Latest 2025) A taxon is ________, whereas taxonomy is ________.

• one who classifies species; the process of classifying

species

• the process of classifying species; one who classifies

species

• a common property that is demonstrated by two or more

groups of organisms which can be utilized as a property to trace and detect the most recent ancestor whom they descend from; a characteristic property that is developed and presented by different groups of organisms resulting due to the presence of a common ancestry between the groups.

• the process of classifying species; a cohesive group of

species

• a cohesive group of species; the process of classifying

species - Correct Answers ✅a cohesive group of species; the process of classifying species taxon - Correct Answers ✅a cohesive group of species 1 / 4

Bio 214 Final Exam Practice Questions and Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass (Latest 2025) taxonomy - Correct Answers ✅the process of classifying species or the science of naming, describing, and classifying species The numbers of species of mammals, birds, and amphibians

is highest in:

• Temperate forest
• Tropical deciduous forest
• Tropical rain forest
• Prairie
• Savanna - Correct Answers ✅Tropical rain forest

Heterozygote advantage is an example of which type of selection?

• Directional
• Stabilizing
• Balancing
• Disruptive
• Diesis - Correct Answers ✅Balancing 2 / 4

Bio 214 Final Exam Practice Questions and Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass (Latest 2025) Which type of selection is this? (left or right) - Correct Answers ✅directional selection Which type of selection is this? (left & right) - Correct Answers ✅balancing selection Which type of selection is this? (middle) - Correct Answers ✅stabilizing selection In aquatic environments, plants are usually found in the ______ zone near the surface of the water, where light is able to penetrate

• Abyssal
• Aphotic
• Photic
• Mesopelagic
• Hadal - Correct Answers ✅Photic

Order the aquatic zones from highest to lowest - Correct Answers ✅1. Photic

• Mesopelagic
• Aphotic 3 / 4

Bio 214 Final Exam Practice Questions and Verified Answers, 100% Guarantee Pass (Latest 2025)

• Abyssal
• Hadal

Which terrestrial biome type is present where rainfall is substantial and temperatures are hot year-round, but there is a distinct dry season?

• Prairie
• Temperate forest
• Savanna
• Tropical rain forest
• Tropical deciduous forest - Correct Answers ✅Tropical

deciduous forest What is a savanna/tropical grassland? - Correct Answers ✅-4-5 month dry season -occasional thorny trees -lots of fires -many large mammals -burrowing animals What is a praire/temperate grassland? - Correct Answers ✅-summer droughts

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