Which of the Following Is Most Responsible for the Biochemical

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is most responsible for the biochemical diversity of plants?

• A) Adaptations to different soils
• B) Adaptations to different temperature regimes
• C) Adaptations to different levels of moisture
• D) Coevolution with herbivores
• E) Coevolution with commensals

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Definitions:

Double Helix

The structure of DNA, characterized by two strands coiled around each other, forming a shape similar to a twisted ladder, responsible for genetic inheritance.

Chorionic Villus Sampling

A prenatal test that involves taking a sample of the chorionic villi cells from the placenta to test for genetic abnormalities in the fetus.

Amniotic Sac

A fluid-filled sac that surrounds and protects the embryo or fetus in the uterus.

Double Helix

The structure formed by double-stranded molecules of nucleic acids such as DNA, characterized by a twisted ladder-like appearance.