A pathway for cell growth control is conserved between Drosophila and humans, indicating that the pathway is ____

a. also found in prokaryotes
b. also found in all animals
c. at least 800 million years old
d. at least 3.8 billion years old
e. at least 8 million years old


ANSWER: c

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What will be an ideal response?

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