Evidence for Evolution Question 1

Which of the following statements best supports the claim that organisms share fundamental processes as a result of evolution?

All organisms that are introduced into new environments have the capacity to fill vacant ecological roles.

All organisms have the ability to utilize oxygen to harness energy from the chemical breakdown of organic compounds.

All organisms share a genetic code organized into triplet codons, making it possible for one organism to express a gene from another organism.

All organisms possess structures such as chloroplasts and mitochondria within their cells that reflect past symbiotic relationships between prokaryotic precursors.