The function of a protein is determined by its shape. The shape of a protein is determined by its primary structure (sequence of amino acids.) The sequence of amino acids in a protein is determined by the sequence of nucleotides in the gene (DNA) encoding it.
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Earth was barren, flat and almost entirely under water 4.4 billion years ago
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d. Earthworms
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Think about it: have you ever actually seen a prion, virus, or bacterium? No, because they can't be seen with the naked eye. Microorganism means that it's too small (hence the prefix micro-) to see.
- Prions are little misfolded proteins. Viruses are nonliving things made up of a protein and nucleic acid. Bacteria are little prokaryotic microorganisms.
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The first organisms to appear in areas of primary succession are often mosses or lichens. These organisms are known as pioneer species because they are the first species present; pioneer species must be hardy and strong, just like human pioneers.
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