The answer is ..b .the smallest units of an element ...
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Explanation:
A scientific researcher performs scientific methods to answer any natural process. The researcher will follow the protocol of a scientific method which includes: observe the natural phenomenon, ask related questions, suggest a hypothesis, perform the experiment and suggest answers.
In the given question if the researcher has to study about the flu virus, the possible questions he would ask will be:
1. The life cycle of the flu virus.
2. Effect of the virus on the life of an organism.
3. The mechanism used by the virus to replicate and to infect any organism.
4. Molecular mechanism of a virus.
Dichotomous Key with smiles
1. Teeth visible ....................go to 2
.....Teeth not visible .................go to 4
2. Has a wide, toothy smile .......Smilus toothyus
....Is not smiling ......................go to 3
3. Visibly crying .................Smilus dramaticus
.... Frowning .......................Smilus upsettus
4. Eyes are symmetrical .... go to 5
....Eyes not symmetrical .....go to 8
5. Eyes shaped like hearts ..... Smilus valentinus
....Eyes are shaped as ovals .....go to 6
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</span>6. Smiling, happy face ...... Smilus traditionalis
.....Not happy, frowning or other .....go to 7
7. Mouth curved down, frowning .... Smilus saddus
.... Mouth is a small circle .................Smilus suprisus
8. Has a pirate eye patch ...............Smilus piratus
....Does not have eye patch ............ go to 9
9. One eye is much larger than the other eye ..... Smilus mutatus
One eye is winking .................Smilus winkus
Answer: biomarker: A substance used as an indicator of a biological state, most commonly disease.
trace fossil: A type of fossil reflecting the reworking of sediments and hard substrates by organisms including structures like burrows, trails, and impressions.
fossil record: All discovered and undiscovered fossils and their placement in rock formations and sedimentary layers.
strata: Layers of sedimentary rock.
fossiliferous: Containing fossils.
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