Structures that are similar in function but different in structure and are NOT
thought to be the result of close common ancestry

Astudent drew the following flowchart to show the movement of nutrients. soil → roots → plants →? where does nitrogen go next? a. directly into nearby animals as nutrition b. directly into aquifers through condensation c. directly into the air through evaporation d. directly into nearby plants during fixation

What is the process of a new plant growing from its seed into a seedling? primary growth fertilization pollination germination

As molecules are formed from metabolism, entropy __ and the universe becomes less disordered. a. is decreased b. is increased c. moves closer to equilibrium d. is unchanged