The Proteins and DNA of Organisms That Share a Recent

question 9

Multiple Choice

The proteins and DNA of organisms that share a recent common ancestor are ________ the proteins and DNA of organisms that do not share a recent common ancestor.

• A) more similar than
• B) less similar than
• C) identical to
• D) homologous to

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Definitions:

Depreciation Rates

Percentages or methods used to systematically reduce the book value of a tangible asset over its useful life.

Double-Declining-Balance

An accelerated depreciation method that doubles the straight-line depreciation rate, reducing the asset's book value more quickly.

Straight-Line

A method of calculating depreciation of an asset, which allocates an equal amount of depreciation each year over the asset's useful life.

Depreciation Expense

The allocation of the cost of a tangible asset over its useful life, reflecting the asset's consumption, wear and tear, or obsolescence.