If the environmental parameters, such as temperature, humidity, atmosphere, sunlight, and so on, are mostly Earthlike, which of the following do you expect of its types of leaves, stems, and flowers?
A) The genes for them would have originated on Earth.
B) Genes for these traits would have a common ancestor with those from Earth.
C) Such plants could be safely eaten by humans.
D) Genotypes for these traits would be identical to Earth plants with the same traits.
E) Phenotypes would be selected for or against by these environmental factors.
Mount Logan, Yukon. Environmental conditions and organisms vary greatly from low to high elevations
Enzyme activity is affected substantially by temperature
The Structure of the Atmosphere
Dew point/temperature relationships in (a) unsaturated air and saturated air (b and c).
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Composition of the Atmosphere