Clades of Microbes That Are Recently Defined or Characterized Are

question 26

Multiple Choice

Clades of microbes that are recently defined or characterized are referred to as

• A) hyperthermophiles.
• B) archaea.
• C) phyla.
• D) deep branching.
• E) emerging.

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Definitions:

Nourishment

The provision of food or other substances necessary for growth, health, and good condition.

Reproductive Hormones

Hormones that play crucial roles in controlling the reproductive system processes, including sexual development, fertility, and pregnancy.

Gametes

Reproductive cells (sperm in males and eggs in females) that carry half the genetic information of an individual, involved in sexual reproduction.

Fertilization

The process by which a sperm cell unites with an egg cell, resulting in the formation of a zygote and the initiation of pregnancy.