2.1 biodiversity and classification
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Complete the following table using the characteristics to identify each kingdom.
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The table below shows certain characteristics of four kingdoms. If the characteristic is present in
members of the kingdom this is shown with a tick (√). If the characteristic is not present this is shown with
a cross (X).
Complete the table below by giving the name of each kingdom
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(a) Name the class to which all these primates belong. [1]
(b) Define the term species. [2]
(c) (i) With reference to the diagrams opposite suggest why scientists regard Homo erectus as being more
closely related to Australopithecus afarensis than Gorilla gorilla.
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(ii) Using their classification, identify which primate is most closely related to modern humans, and explain
your answer.
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The diagram below shows skulls from three different primates. Australopithecus afarensis and
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