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ZOO 102 Practice Questions ZOO 102 6 Objective Question

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9. Biochemical Systematics (Chemotaxonomy) classifies animals based on
Options
A External morphology only
B The molecular makeup of cells, such as DNA/RNA sequencing and amino acid sequences
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C Geographic distribution only
D Behavioral patterns only
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Chemotaxonomy/Biochemical systematics evaluates underlying biomolecules such as proteins, amino acid sequences, enzymes, and nucleic acids.

Hint

Focuses on cellular biomolecules like proteins, DNA, and RNA.

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