BIOLOGY:CONCEPTS+APPL.(LOOSELEAF)
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Chapter 18, Problem 7SA
Photosynthesis carried out by one group of ________ resulted in Earth's first increase in atmospheric oxygen levels.
a. archaea | c. protists |
b. bacteria | d. algae |
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Ch. 18 - An abundance of___________ in Earths early...Ch. 18 - The first interval of Earths existence is called...Ch. 18 - The prevalence of ironsulfur cofactors in...Ch. 18 - Miller and Urey created a reaction chamber that...Ch. 18 - RNA in ribosome catalyzes formation of peptide...Ch. 18 - By one hypothesis, clay________. a. facilitated...Ch. 18 - Photosynthesis carried out by one group of...Ch. 18 - Mitochondria are most closely related to...Ch. 18 - The presence of ozone in the upper atmosphere...Ch. 18 - A ribozyme consists of ___________. a. clay c. DNA...
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