Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Cecie Starr, Ralph Taggart, Christine Evers, Lisa Starr
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 19, Problem 15SQ
Chronologically arrange the evolutionary events, with 1 being the earliest and 6 the most recent
_____1 | a. onset of oxygen-releasing pathway of photosynthesis |
_____2 | b. origin of mitochondria |
_____3 | c. origin of protocells |
_____4 | d. emergence of the first eukaryotes |
_____5 | e. origin of chloroplasts |
_____6 | f. the big bang |
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Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)
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