You are a NASA scientist and have discovered an organism in outer space that contains its genetic material in the cytoplasm rather than in a nucleus. Given this characteristic, how might you classify this organism?

A. Eukaryote
B. Prokaryote
C. Heterotroph
D. Autotroph


B. Prokaryote

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The process of inducing a cutting from one plant to fuse with the tissues of another plant is called ____

a. root sucker propagation b. cloning c. vegetative reproduction d. tissue culture e. grafting

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The function of smooth, cardiac, and skeletal muscle is ________ in response to stimulus

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is a relationship between organisms that cannot evolve into a mutualistic relation-ship?

a. parasite–host interaction b. predator–prey interaction c. neutral interaction d. none; any interaction can serve as a precursor

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