A student is conducting a field study by observing an ectotherm. Which of the following animals might the student be observing?

a) mouse
b) salamander
c) pigeon
d) rabbit


Ans: b) salamander

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An increase in air temperature will result in ____ water vapor in the atmosphere because warm air holds ____ water

vapor than cold air does.

a. more; less b. more; more c. less; less d. less; more e. no change in; less

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What will be an ideal response?

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Most enveloped viruses acquire their envelopes:

a) during the initial contact with the host cell b) during penetration of the host cell when endocytosis occurs c) during viral release from the host cell d) during structural protein synthesis

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