Which of the plants would likely be the first to colonize a newly formed volcanic island (an environment of bare rock with no developed soil)? A. lycophytes B. gymnosperms C. vascular plants D. bryophytes

Acladogram is a branching diagram that represents suggested evolutionary relationships among organisms based on the presence of unique traits. a scientist discovers a new organism that lacks limbs and does not have a true backbone. the organism lays eggs to produce offspring and has a cartilage-like rod known as a notochord running along its dorsal surface. on the cladogram below, select the species to which the newly discovered organism is most closely related.

6. in the dna double helix, how are the two strands of dna held together? a. chemical bonds between base pairs hold the two strands of dna together. b. hydrogen bonds between the base pairs hold the two strands of dna together. c. hydrogen bonds between sugar groups and phosphate groups hold the two strands of dna together. d. chemical bonds between sugar groups and phosphate groups hold the two strands of dna together.

You arrive late to a biological seminar. however, just as you enter the room, you hear the speaker referring to the "five-prime end" and the "three-prime end" of a macromolecule. immediately, you know that they are talking about a: ]