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What characteristic of eukaryotic cells contributed to their ability to evolve greater morphological diversity?

  • Complexity (correct)
  • Shape
  • Simplicity
  • Size
  • What event in the fossil record saw the emergence of the first large, hard-bodied animals?

  • The colonization of land
  • The origin of multicellularity
  • The Cambrian explosion (correct)
  • The emergence of arthropods
  • What is the approximate time period when fossil evidence suggests that some prokaryotes lived on terrestrial surfaces?

  • 4.2 billion years ago
  • 1.2 billion years ago
  • 3.2 billion years ago (correct)
  • 2.2 billion years ago
  • Which group of organisms are the most widespread and diverse land animals?

    <p>Arthropods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of single-celled eukaryotes gave rise to multicellular forms?

    <p>Plants and animals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the estimated number of species on Earth?

    <p>10 million - 100 million</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the condition on early Earth that made the origin of life possible?

    <p>The end of the earth's bombardment with chunks of the solar system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the three eras of life's history?

    <p>Paleozoic, Mesozoic, and Cenozoic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the role of the first single-celled organisms?

    <p>To carry out energy processing and metabolism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the result of the evolution of oxygenic photosynthesis?

    <p>The production of oxygen that dissolved in water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process by which eukaryotes originated?

    <p>Endosymbiosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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