Four of the five kingdoms of organisms were apparent to the earliest scientists of Aristotle's time, and the fifth kingdom became apparent with the invention of the microscope.

a. true
b. false


Ans: b. false

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gymnosperms. Many of them have needlelike leaves with thick cuticles and sunken stomata, and are thus adapted to dry conditions.

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Which statement best describes the purpose of DNA profiling?

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An organism with a haploid number of 10 will produce ________ combinations of chromosomes at the end of meiosis

A) 1024 B) 10,000 C) 10 D) 32 E) 100

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