The world's first photosynthetic organisms were also the first to adapt to intertidal zones. What is the name of the group that includes these organisms?

a. plants
b. cyanobacteria
c. algae
d. fungi


Ans: b. cyanobacteria

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a. 1/2 n b. n c. 2n d. 3n e. 4n

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Bat wings are a complex adaptation for flight that apparently arose fairly quickly in evolutionary history. Which of the following statements regarding bat wing evolution is false?

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The sequencing and analysis of an organism's genetic information is called

A. protein synthesis. B. gene therapy. C. genomics. D. northern blotting. E. PCR.

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Adherence factors include ALL of the following EXCEPT

a. capsules. b. fimbriae. c. flagella. d. lipopolysaccharide layers.

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