Which of the Following Were Benefits to Algae in the Early

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following were benefits to algae in the early oceans of Earth,compared to the first plants that colonized land?
1) no scarcity of water
2) less solar damage to tissues
3) the need for structural support
4) more plentiful dissolved carbon dioxide

• A)1,2,3,and 4
• B)1 and 2 only
• C)1,2,and 3 only
• D)1,2,and 4

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Definitions:

Interspinales

A group of muscles located between the spinous processes of the vertebral column, contributing to spinal stability and posture.

Multifidus

A deep muscle of the spine responsible for stabilizing the vertebrae and maintaining proper posture and spinal alignment.

Psoas Minor

The psoas minor is a slender muscle that runs along the psoas major, involved in flexing the lumbar region of the vertebral column.

Vertebral Column

The stack of vertebrae extending from the skull to the lower back, surrounding and protecting the spinal cord.