Which living organisms most resemble the common ancestor of all life according to genetic testing?
A) bacteria such as E. coli
B) organisms living deep in the oceans around seafloor volcanic vents and in hot springs
C) plankton that use sunlight as an energy source through photosynthesis
D) viruses
E) stromatolites
B
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A. 30 m B. 39 m C. 48 m D. 57 m
What is the likely source of lunar ice?
A) water that was present when the Moon formed B) contamination from human exploration of the Moon C) volcanism earlier in the Moon's history D) impacts of meteoroids and comets
Before about 4 billion years ago the universe was:
A) radiation dominated. B) quark dominated. C) lepton dominated. D) matter dominated. E) dark energy dominated.
When 0.50 kg of water at 0°C freezes, what is the change in entropy of the water? The latent heat of fusion of water is 33,400 J/kg
A) 0 J/K B) -17,000 J/K C) -610 J/K D) 17,000 J/K E) 610 J/K