Challenge questions Flashcards
1
Q
What is the most biodiverse area in the world?
A
Brazil
2
Q
Taxa not included in DKPCOFGS
A
Bryophyta, Pteridophyta, Gymnosperms, and Angiosperms
3
Q
Where are dinosaurs placed in a tree involving reptiles, lizards, birds, and mammals?
A
More closely related to birds
4
Q
How do archaea improve human health?
A
Activate human immune cells
5
Q
About how much of our genome is made up of retroviral DNA?
A
5 to 10 percent
6
Q
Which scientist developed the idea of the “Wood Wide Web”?
A
Suzanne Simard
7
Q
Mangroves comprise a group of about 100 species of small trees that occur along oceanic coastlines. How are they adapted for their unique niche?
A
Through specialized root structure
