Populations of Organisms Have Been Able to Inhabit a Wide

question 51

Multiple Choice

Populations of organisms have been able to inhabit a wide variety of environments on Earth because they

• A) have a genome.
• B) contain organelles.
• C) carry out photosynthesis.
• D) adapt through evolution.
• E) are similar to model organisms.

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Definitions:

Common Characteristics

Shared features or qualities among items, individuals, or groups that allow them to be categorized or identified as part of a larger set.

Nonprofit Organizations

Organizations that utilize surplus revenues to achieve their goals rather than distributing them as profit or dividends.

Government Failure

Occurs when government intervention in the economy causes more harm than good, leading to inefficiency, waste, or the misallocation of resources.

Hedonism

A philosophy or lifestyle focused on pursuing pleasure and avoiding pain as the highest good.