What is the ultimate source of energy that starts the entire energy cycle

Which of the following is not a defining characteristic of plants?

In general, characteristics that an organism survive and reproduce become more common over time. what mechanism of evolution causes this?

Gregor mendel is best known for his work with pea plants and for uncover many of the mysteries of genetics. one of his major findings stated that there were specific, physical units of inheritance that are transmitted during reproduction. what is the the name given to these units of inheritance which can be found on chromosomes? a) centromeres b) cytoplasm c) genes d) nucleotides