A group is considered monophyletic if A. all members of the group share a common ancestor that is included in the group.
B. all members share homoplastic traits.
C. the group does not contain the most recent common ancestor.
D. not all descendants of the common ancestor are included.
E. it is the most parsimonious grouping.

Dr. bad has developed a way to damage the atp-binding cassette transporter (abc transporter) on a cell. the cell's abc transporter can no longer bind and use atp when it's transporting substances. which of the following statements best describes how this damage would effect the transport of substances in the affected cell? (choice a) substances at a low concentration outside the cell would be more rapidly transported into the cell, where there is a high concentration. (choice b) substances at a high concentration outside the cell would not be transported into the cell, where there is a low concentration. (choice c) equilibrium would be established between all substances inside and outside of the cell. (choice d) substances at a low concentration outside the cell would not be transported into the cell, where there is a high concentration.

If bacteria are much too small to see, what is one reason why can we see colonies in the petri dishes that have plenty of food to eat after only a few days?

Food webs - transferring energy and matter from one level to another. here you see four food webs. one or more are incorrect. which food web(s) show the correct sequence of organisms, from start to top level consumer? a) a b) d c) c d) a and d