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

1. Some algae are more closely related to plants than they are to other algae.
2. Protozoa are monophyletic.
3. The supergroup Excavata contain some of Earth's most recent eukaryotes.
4. Metaboly is a reduced level of metabolism that allows protists to remain dormant under stressful environments.
5. Paramylon are stored particles of carbohydrate.


1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE

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The observations and research on aphid color changes can most directly be summarized in that

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Which of the following is a mitochondrial disease?

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