The role played by a species in its environment is called its

A. ecological niche.
B. fundamental niche.
C. realized niche.
D. multidimensional niche.
E. Hutchinsonian niche.


A

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a. True b. False

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a. in this regard, are more like bacteria than eukaryotes. b. in this regard, are more like eukaryotes than bacteria. c. have a unique form of chromosomal replication. d. have multiple plasmids, whose replication must be coordinated. e. have multiple chromosomes.

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The apparatus consisting of microtubules that directs chromosome movement during cell division is

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