All types of internal fertilization require

A. specialized anatomical structures.
B. physical joining of male and female.
C. transfer of a spermatophore to the female reproductive tract.
D. a terrestrial environment.
E. both a terrestrial environment and accessory sex organs.


A. specialized anatomical structures.

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B) Yes, the sequence is Asn—Tyr—Ala.
C) No, this RNA sequence could encode more than one amino acid sequence.
D) No; the sequence of amino acids in polypeptides is not related to the sequence of bases in RNA.

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Which of the following characteristics of a fossil suggests that the species belonged to the hominin group?

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