The Arm of the U

question 3

Multiple Choice

The arm of the U.S. government responsible for monitoring municipal water supplies is the ____.

• A) USDA
• B) FDA
• C) EPA
• D) OSHA
• E) NIH

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Definitions:

Multicellular

Organisms that are made up of more than one cell, including a vast majority of lifeforms from plants and animals to fungi.

Terrestrial

Pertaining to land or earth, describing organisms that live and thrive on solid ground, as opposed to aquatic or aerial environments.

Plantae

A kingdom comprising all plants, characterized by being multicellular, eukaryotic, and photosynthetic.

Phylogenetic Systematics

A method of classifying organisms based on their evolutionary history and relationships, using phylogenetic trees.