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ZOO 102 Foundations of Animal Systematics and Phylogeny Objective Question
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Animals are primarily classified based on which of the following features?
Options
A Dietary preferences
B Morphological and developmental characteristics
Correct Answer
C Geographic location
D Lifespan and reproductive rate
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The text states that animals are primarily classified according to morphological and developmental traits, such as their body plan. Geographic location is used in biogeography but is not the primary basis for the animal phylogenetic tree.

Hint

Think about body plans and embryonic layers.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 102
Topic: Foundations of Animal Systematics and Phylogeny
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 191 of 737
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