The Process of Change That Produces the Diversity of Life

question 13

Multiple Choice

The process of change that produces the diversity of life on Earth is called

• A) evolution.
• B) homeostasis.
• C) levels of organization.
• D) biological classification.
• E) acclimation.

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Definitions:

Cyclohexane

A cycloalkane with the molecular formula C6H12, it is a colourless, volatile liquid with a distinct odor, primarily used as a nonpolar solvent.

Molecular Formula

A notation that uses chemical symbols and numbers to represent the types and quantities of atoms in a molecule.

Cyclooctane

Cyclooctane is a cyclic hydrocarbon with the molecular formula C8H16, featuring eight carbon atoms connected in a ring.

Organic Solvent

A solvent containing carbon that is used to dissolve other substances; it is an essential part of many chemical processes because it can dissolve many organic compounds.