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Evolution and Natural Selection
Similarities and differences in inherited characteristics of organisms alive today or in the past can be used to…
Item EN047005: Living species can share ancestors with other living species, and they can share ancestors with extinct species.
Which of the following is TRUE about living species and extinct species?
- Living species can share ancestors with other living species, and they can share ancestors with extinct species.
- Living species can share ancestors with other living species, but they cannot share ancestors with extinct species.
- Living species cannot share ancestors with other living species, but they can share ancestors with extinct species.
- Living species can neither share ancestors with other living species nor can they share ancestors with extinct species.
Answer Choice |
Overall |
Grades |
Gender |
Primary Language |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n = 3061 |
6–8 n = 1874 |
9–12 n = 1187 |
Male n = 1474 |
Female n = 1528 |
English n = 2715 |
Other n = 267 |
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| A. | 65% | 63% | 68% | 63% | 67% | 66% | 51% |
| B. | 16% | 17% | 14% | 16% | 16% | 15% | 21% |
| C. | 13% | 13% | 13% | 14% | 12% | 13% | 19% |
| D. | 6% | 7% | 5% | 7% | 6% | 6% | 9% |