During the __________ epoch, the mammals experienced an explosive adaptive radiation

a. Holocene
b. Paleocene
c. Pleistocene
d. Eocene
e. Pliocene


B

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Which of the following would support the hypothesis that bacteria have mutually beneficial relationships with us?

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