Two butterflies have identical wing patterns, but in one the pigment is blue and in the other the pigment is yellow. The original ancestor had green wing pigments. The wing pigment is an example of a(n) ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


synapomorphy

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a. glyphosate b. DDT c. triazine d. 2, 4-D e. atrazine

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Most fossils ____.

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What molecule indirectly provides the energy for translation?

A. ATP B. GTP C. ADP D. GMP E. GDP

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