Nucleic acid or protein sequences that are very similar from one organism to another are referred to as ____

Answer to this statement? Thanks.


Answer: evolutionarily conserved

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The table shows the distribution of traits (A-E) in six extant species (1-6). A "0" indicates the ancestral condition, and a "1" indicates the derived condition. Which species would you designate as the outgroup?  



A.  1
B.  2
C.  3
D.  4
E.  5
F.  6

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In the biosynthesis of nucleotides, pyrimidines are assembled starting with ribose-5-phosphate while ribose-5-phosphate is added after synthesis of the nitrogenous base for purines.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following is a chemoheterotroph?

A) grass B) a tree C) a mushroom D) a photosynthetic bacterium E) algae

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The branches of adaptive immunity are

A) the cellular response, the humoral response, and the memory response. B) the humoral response and the memory response. C) the cellular response and the humoral response. D) the antigen response and the memory response. E) the cellular response and the memory response.

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