When an organism exhibits ____________ growth, its fecundity ________ with age, until senescence.     indeterminate, decreases     determinate, decreases     indeterminate, increases     determinate, increases     none of the above f you were to construct a phylogeny for all vertebrates in North America, the presence of feathers would be considered ____________ for birds.     none of the options are correct     homoplastic     symplesiomorphic     synapomorphic     parsimonius

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  1. When an organism exhibits ____________ growth, its fecundity ________ with age, until senescence.

       

    indeterminate, decreases

       

    determinate, decreases

       

    indeterminate, increases

       

    determinate, increases

       

    none of the above

    f you were to construct a phylogeny for all vertebrates in North America, the presence of feathers would be considered ____________ for birds.

       

    none of the options are correct

       

    homoplastic

       

    symplesiomorphic

       

    synapomorphic

       

    parsimonius

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