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1. Thediagramshowstheevolutionofagroupcalledthe
primates.

Revisionsession.Insects/arachnids/graphs/evolution/

(a)Whichprimateevolvedfirst?(1)
(b)Nametwoprimatesthatdevelopedmostrecently
fromthesame
commonancestorashumans.(2)

Insectsincstructure,socialbehaviour, 2. Thediagramshowsanevolutionarytreeforagroupof
animalscalledprimates.Thenamesofextinctanimalsare
Arachnids. printedinitalicse.g.Nycticeboides.Thedrawingsshow
animalsthatarealivetoday.

EvolutionDarwinism,Lemark,naturalselection,
Interpretationofgraphs.

(i)HowmanymillionyearsagodidKaranisiafirstappear?(1)
(ii)DuringwhichgeologicalperioddidtheApesandMonkeysbeginto
evolve?(1)
(iii)Whichgroupofprimatesalivetodayaretheclosestrelativesofthe
Lorises?(1)

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'Super'headliceinCaliforniaand24otherstatesacrossAmerica,arenowresistanttothechemicalsolutionusedtokill Pesticideresistancedescribeshowachemicalwhichwasusefulatkillinginsectsnolonger
them.FirstnoticedinAugust2015,scientistsarenowtryingtodevelopanewchemicalsolutiontokilltheheadlice.
works.Pests(likebeetles)evolvepesticideresistance.
Usingthediagrambelow,explainhowthismayhappen.

mutationorvariationinpopulation
mutationcausesstrengthagainstchemicalmutationsurviveschemicals
[4marks]
licecanreproduce
Suggesthowthisresistancecouldcomeabout. passonmutationtooffspring.

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EssayQuestion.Choose1.

Describethecharacteristicsofaninsect'sexternalor/andinternalmorphologyand
physiologythatenableittobesuccessfulonland.Makesureyouexplainwhythese
particularcharacteristicsareadvantageousforalifeonland.

Insectsandarachnidssharemanyaspectsintheiranatomyyetinsectshave30timesthe
numberofspeciescomparedtothearachnids.Identify(atleast10)waysinsectsdiffer
morphologicallyoranatomicallyfromthearachnids.

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