Does anyone know these two answers?

What molecules will be best used to compare different species with the exact same sequence of amino acids? why would two species have the same protein even if the molecules in question is different? (hint: transcription to translation to protein).

Ecology can best be described as the study of what

During a fierce storm a large number of tall trees on an island are uprooted by the wind and die. most of the trees on the island are now short trees and produce seeds that grow into short trees. what concept is shown in this example? question 5 options: natural selection artificial selection genetic engineering gene splicing