Transitional Forms Are Seen in the Fossil Record That Links

question 58

Multiple Choice

Transitional forms are seen in the fossil record that links all of these groups EXCEPT

• A) birds and reptiles.
• B) reptiles and amphibians.
• C) fish and amphibians.
• D) mammals and birds.
• E) mammals and reptiles.

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Definitions:

Cellular Respiration

Pathway that uses an electron transfer chain to harvest energy from an organic molecule and make ATP. See aerobic respiration.

Glucose Molecules

A simple sugar that is an important energy source in living organisms and a component of many carbohydrates.

ATP Synthesis

The process by which energy is stored in the form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) in cells, commonly occurring in the mitochondria via cellular respiration.

Electron Transfer Chain

In a cell membrane, series of enzymes and other molecules that accept and give up electrons, thus releasing the energy of the electrons in small, usable steps.