Which of These Would Have Been Most Likely to Develop

question 12

Multiple Choice

Which of these would have been most likely to develop only after the formation of a true cell?

• A)autotroph
• B)heterotroph
• C)protocell
• D)microsphere
• E)proteinoid

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Definitions:

Edible Fruiting Body

The spore-producing part of a fungus that is safe and nutritious for consumption.

Cellulose Breakdown

Cellulose breakdown involves the enzymatic process by which cellulose, a key plant cell wall component, is decomposed into simpler sugar molecules.

S. Cerevisiae

Saccharomyces cerevisiae, commonly known as baker's yeast, is a species of yeast used in baking, brewing, and scientific research.

Edible Fruiting Body

The portion of a fungus that is safe and suitable for consumption, which typically grows above ground and contains spores.