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which feature mostliley to have evovled first in primate line?
A upright posture
B brain volume above 550cm ubed
C using fire to cook
D opposable thumbs
E loss of thick body hair
A

opposalbe thumbs!

> as all primates have them so most likely to have emerged first

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which strucutrr is not an innovation that occured in invertebrate diversification?
A notochord
B jaws
C amniotic egg
D hair
E bone
A

OPTION A

> as notochord came from the chordatas so not because of diversifying/radiation

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which worn has a fluid filled coelom and segmented body?
A marine flatworms
B nemotodes (flatworm)
C annelids (earth worm)
D horseshoe worms
A

annelids!!

nematodes are NOT segmented

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what was the msot signiifcnat driving factor in evolution of bilateral flowrs?

A

specialised pollinators - insects and birds!

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Which is not a type of mollusc eye?
Pinhole eye
Compound eye 
An eye like a cup backed by a mirror
An eye which is formed as a camera like device
A

OPTION B
Compound eye - arthropods and polycheate annelids (most developed arthropod)

C - found in scallops
D - found in squids and snails

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Which is not an intrinsic factor which promoted reptilian success?
Internal fertilisation
Adaptation of scaly skin which reduced evaporation
Climate caused demise of amphibians reducing competition
Development of the amnion

A

OPTION C
this is an extrinsic factor (as well as global warming)
> driet cliamte measn amphibian can survive as they need water/permeable skin to breather
>scaly skin in reptile means they can conserve water and survuve in a drier climate

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What are the repeating units in a compound eye?
Cones
Rods
Ommatidia 
Rhabdom 
Pigment cells
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OPTION C

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