If the hypothesis stating viruses evolved prior to living organisms on Earth is true, the first type of viruses in the world were likely
A) bacteriophage.
B) DNA viruses.
C) retroviruses.
D) RNA viruses.
Answer: D
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A. Interphase B. Telophase C. Prophase D. Metaphase
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A. photoautotrophs. B. chemolithoautotrophs. C. photoheterotrophs. D. chemoheterotrophs. E. nitrogen fixers.
Describe the chemical properties of phospholipids that account for their behavior in water
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Which is characteristic of codons (Select all that apply)?
a. are three-base sequences of mRNA b. are complementary to anticodons c. are base triplets d. code for amino acids e. are three-base sequences of tRNA