Refer to the Figure Below Showing Life's "Timeline

question 245

Multiple Choice

Refer to the figure below showing life's "timeline."
Based on the timeline, which statement is true?

• A) The oldest fossils include photosynthesizers.
• B) The first photosynthesizers were prokaryotic.
• C) Multicellularity arose before the evolution of eukaryotic cells.
• D) The oldest fossils include multicellular organisms.
• E) The first photosynthesizers were multicellular.

Analyze logical statements to discern their coherency or lack thereof.

Understand the basic structures and terms related to embryonic development.

Identify genetic and environmental influences on intelligence.

Recognize the role of genetics in psychological disorders.

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Definitions:

Supreme Court

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Precedent

A principle or rule established in a previous legal case that is either binding on or persuasive for a court when deciding subsequent cases with similar issues or facts.

Lower Court

A court of law that is empowered to hear and decide on cases at the first instance, often before they are eligible for appeal to higher courts.

Jurisdiction

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