The more closely related two organisms are,
A. the less they look alike.
B. the more similar the nucleic acid sequence.
C. the less similar the nucleic acid sequence.
D. the more they are phenotypically similar.
E. the more similar the nucleic acid sequence AND the more they are phenotypically similar.
B
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A. Parasitic species B. Terrestrial species C. Species with spiral development D. Bilateral species E. Aquatic species
The movement of organic compounds in
phloem is described as a. sink-to-source. b. pressure flow. c. cohesion-tension. d. active transport. e. transpiration pull.
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