It is thought that the earliest tools were employed by hominids to:

a. assist in locomotion
b. provide protection
c. facilitate the processing of food
d. ward off predators
e. fight for territory


c

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a. latitude b. temperature c. particulate matter in the atmosphere d. total surface area that sunlight strikes e. Earth's tilt

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Which curves on the graphs may represent the temperature and pH profiles of an enzyme taken from a bacterium that lives in a mildly alkaline hot springs at temperatures of 70 °C or higher?

A) curves 1 and 5 B) curves 2 and 4 C) curves 2 and 5 D) curves 3 and 4 E) curves 3 and 5

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