Tree of life 1 Flashcards

1
Q

What type of ancestral fishes evolve into tetrapods ?

A

Lungfish

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2
Q

Transitional animal fossil which contains humerus, radius and ulna, wrist bones but no digits

A

Keptaric kitarick

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3
Q

Three lobe fin lineages

A

Lungfish, coelacanth, tetrapods

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4
Q

Three tetrapods lineages

A

Amphibians, mammals, reptiles

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5
Q

Four extraembryotic membranes present in amniotic egg.

A

Amnion, chorion, yolkside, arantoids

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6
Q

Why are extra embryonic membranes beneficial to the reptiles and mammals?

A

It allows them to live on the land, in dry conditions, and helps them stay hydrated.

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7
Q

What do mammals belong to?

A

Synapsids

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8
Q

Dimetrodon belongs to what

A

Synapsids(one hole)

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9
Q

What is the type of mammals which are the most primitive ones in Australia?

A

Monotre

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10
Q

Monotre common feature with reptiles

A

Red eggs

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11
Q

Monotre common features with the rest of the mammals

A

Three bones in the ears

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12
Q

What type of dinosaurs is believed to be related to birds?

A

Tyrex

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13
Q

Archaeopteryx common features with reptiles

A

Teeth, Wings with claws,

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14
Q

Archaeopteryx common features with current birds

A

Feathers

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15
Q

Feathers other purposes

A

Camouflage, insuraction,

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16
Q

What are the four nucleotides of DNA?

A

Adenine, Guanine, Thynine, Cytosine

17
Q

What is the DNA segment which codes for a particular protein

A

Gene