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UNSWA -­ University of New South Wales SCI -­ Faculty of Science PHYS -­ School of Physics Module 3 (Weeks 5-­6) — Life on Earth and in the Solar System PHYS1160-­5144_01311

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Which of the following can cause mutations in living organisms? Select one: A. natural selection B. a changing environment C. reproduction D. ultraviolet light and toxic chemicals
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The human species Homo sapiens is a member of which of the following taxonomic divisions. SELECT ALL THAT APPLY Select one or more: A. The phylum Chordata (animals with a notchord) B. The order Monotremata (monotreme mammals) C. The suborder Anthropoidea, including monkeys and apes D. The domain Archaea E. The domain Eukarya
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Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes — Living organisms can be divided into the Prokaryotes (including the domains archaea and bacteria) and the Eukaryotes (domain eukarya). Which of the following features are those of Eukaryotes and which apply to the Prokaryotes. Are believed to have developed through the process of endosymbiosis Cells have a nucleus

Eukaryotes

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