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Caffeine is a compound found in the seeds of many different plants, such as coffee beans, cola nuts, and cacao beans (the source of chocolate). The presence of this chemical in all three types of plants suggests that these plants
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inherited identical mutations
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share a common ancestry
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were exposed to the same type of radiation in the past
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were cloned from a caffeine plant
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -What is caffeine made of? Caffeine has a structure similar to purine. It is made of eight carbon, ten hydrogen, four nitrogen, and two oxygen atoms. Its chemical formula is C8H10N4O2.
Detailed explanation-2: -Caffeine (C8H10N4O2) is the common name for trimethylxanthine (systematic name is 1, 3, 7-trimethylxanthine or 3, 7-dihydro-1, 3, 7-trimethyl-1H-purine-2, 6-dione). The chemical is also known as coffeine, theine, mateine, guaranine, or methyltheobromine.
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