Which of the following questions derives from the functional description of behavior?
A) How does mating depend of hormones in different species?
B) How are the sounds of speech patterned?
C) How do specialized patterns of behavior contribute to mating and to care of offspring?
D) Who do reproductive behaviors develop over the life span?
Answer: C) How do specialized patterns of behavior contribute to mating and to care of offspring?
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a. organize the construction of muscle protein b. generate the ATP that is necessary for muscle contraction c. facilitate the transport of glucose across the muscle cell membrane d. store and then release the oxygen used during muscle contraction
Why do some physicians advise patients with a bladder infection to drink a lot of cranberry juice?
A) Cranberry juice contains chemicals that kill viruses and bacteria. B) The increased volume of fluid in the bladder causes bacterial cells to burst as they absorb the excess fluid. C) Cranberry juice makes the urine more acidic, decreasing the rate at which microorganisms can grow and reproduce. D) Cranberry juice increases the efficiency of urine production by the kidneys. E) Cranberry juice enhances the action of phagocytic cells.
The bending of a light wave as it passes through another medium is called _____.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following is NOT an example of parental investment?
A. A male fish holds fertilized eggs in his mouth until they hatch to protect them from predators B. A female mammal produces milk for her offspring C. A male praying mantis is eaten by a female during mating, and the proteins from his body are deposited into the eggs she produces after mating with him D. A female bird sits on a nest to incubate eggs E. A male fish guards a female after mating with her, preventing other males from mating with her F. all of these are examples of parental investment