Biologists Have Hypothesized That High Temperatures Characterized the Early Conditions

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Multiple Choice

Biologists have hypothesized that high temperatures characterized the early conditions of life on Earth.Which statement would provide the best support for this hypothesis?

• A) Human intestinal microbial biota function best at temperatures near the boiling point of water.
• B) Bacteria that normally live on human skin thrive at temperatures around 55°C.
• C) Most eukaryotic species flourish at temperatures found in hot springs.
• D) Reconstructions of ancestral bacterial genes show that the ancestral sequences functioned best at elevated temperatures.
• E) The monophyly of the hyperthermophilic bacteria is well established.

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