Name the two main clades of Rhizaria, and then list one way of distinguishing one of those clades from the other What will be an ideal response?


The two main clades of Rhizaria and the foraminiferans (forams) and the actinopods. Forams
have cytoplasmic projections that form a threadlike, interconnected net. In actinopods, the
cytoplasmic projections are long and filamentous.

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Consider the 4.6-billion-year history of the Earth. Geological and fossil evidence indicates that during the greatest fraction of its history, the Earth

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The metal atom bound to the heme group of hemoglobin is

A. sodium. B. copper. C. zinc. D. iron. E. manganese.

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Four of the five plants listed below are C4 plants

Select the exception. a. corn b. spinach c. sugarcane d. crabgrass e. Bermuda grass

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