Which of the Following Premises Forms the Basis of the Concept

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following premises forms the basis of the concept of molecular evolution?

• A)The molecules of life all evolved in the same approximate time span.
• B)Species that have very similar DNA sequences probably share recent ancestors.
• C)Species coevolved similar DNA sequences by chance.
• D)All genes have the same mutation rate.

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Definitions:

Accounts Payable

A liability to a creditor, usually for purchases of goods and services.

Inventory

Materials and products a business holds for the purpose of sale or production.

General Journal

The primary bookkeeping ledger where all financial transactions of a business are initially recorded, prior to being posted to specific accounts.

Credit Purchases

Transactions where goods or services are bought on credit, to be paid for at a later date.