The Hypothesis That There Is a Common Ancestor to All

question 83

Multiple Choice

The hypothesis that there is a common ancestor to all living organisms is strengthened by what observation?

• A) Almost all cells in all living organisms use DNA to direct their structure, function, and behavior.
• B) All living organisms use energy acquired directly from the environment or from other organisms.
• C) All living organisms reproduce.
• D) Each type of living organism adheres to the general principles of the biological hierarchy.

Apply therapeutic communication techniques effectively in diverse clinical scenarios.

Recognize and adapt to cultural differences in communication styles and values in patient care.

Evaluate the impact of nonverbal behaviors in the communication process.

Demonstrate understanding of the nurse’s role in facilitating patient expression of concerns and feelings.

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