All primates have thumbs, but only Old World monkeys, great apes, and humans have truly opposable thumbs.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

It is true that all primates have thumbs, but only Old World monkeys, great apes, and humans have truly opposable thumbs.

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A. by cell division at the tip of the shoots and cell elongation at the tip of the roots. B. by cell division at the tip of the roots and cell elongation at the tip of the shoots. C. by cell elongation at both the tip of the shoots and the roots. D. by cell death (apoptosis) along the radial axis. E. by cell division at both the tip of the shoots and the roots.

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A. Transcription of the lac operon is repressed. B. Transcription of the lac operon does not change. C. The lac operon is constitutively expressed. D. Nonfunctional proteins are produced. E. The lac operon is constitutively expressed and nonfunctional proteins are produced.

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Many parasites have a dormant stage that is resistant to desiccation as well as heat and cold

This stage is called a(n) __________.

a. cyst b. vector c. intermediate host d. larva

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