Which of the Following Supports the Idea That All Organisms

question 42

Multiple Choice

Which of the following supports the idea that all organisms share a common ancestry?

• A) All cells use the same collection of lipids.
• B) All cells use DNA as a cellular energy carrier.
• C) All cells use ATP as the template for protein synthesis.
• D) All cells have a similar biochemistry, including amino acids, nucleic acids, and ATP.
• E) All cells use amino acids as a carrier of genetic information.

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