Oil and natural gas are predominantly composed of the remains of

a. multicellular animals.
b. phytoplankton.
c. fungi.
d. multicellular plants.
e. gelatinous zooplankton.


B

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Analysis of the small subunit rRNAs from all organisms in the three current domains suggests that 

A. all modern and extinct organisms on earth arose from a common ancestor. B. the eukaryotes arose from prokaryotes. C. the Archaea are more closely related to bacteria than eukaryotes. D. the prokarytoes, archaea, and eukaryotes are not related.

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Members of a population have similar

a. phenotypes. b. morphological traits. c. physiological traits. d. behavioral traits. e. all of these

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The ____ nervous system consists of the brain and spinal cord and the ____ nervous system consists of nerves. 

A. sensory; motor B. central; peripheral C. peripheral; sensory D. sensory; central

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