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#Question id: 11716


Macroecology addresses patterns of range size and population density. Which of the following statements is true?

#Section 1: Ecology
  1. A species should be most abundant where conditions are most favourable and this may or may not be in the centre of its distribution
  2. Body size is an important factor determining the density of individuals in a population
  3. Population density increases with increasing body size
  4. All of the above
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#Question id: 4949

#Section 2: Evolution

What probably accounts for the switch to DNA-based genetic systems during the evolution of life on Earth?

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#Question id: 4951

#Section 2: Evolution

The synthesis of new DNA requires the prior existence of oligonucleotides to serve as primers. On Earth, these primers are small RNA molecules. This latter observation is evidence in support of the hypothesized existence of

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#Question id: 4952

#Section 2: Evolution

Several scientific laboratories across the globe are involved in research concerning the origin of life on Earth. Which of these questions is currently the most problematic and would have the greatest impact on our understanding if we were able to answer it?

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#Question id: 4953

#Section 2: Evolution

Several scientific laboratories across the globe are involved in research concerning the origin of life on Earth. Which graph below, if the results were produced abiotically, would have the greatest promise for revealing important information about the origin or Earthʹs first genetic system?

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#Question id: 4957

#Section 2: Evolution

How many half-lives should have elapsed if 6.25% of the parent isotope remains in a fossil at the time of analysis?

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#Question id: 7696

#Section 2: Evolution

The following question refers to the following phylogenetic trees. Which tree depicts the microsporidians as a sister group of the ascomycetes?