The ________ is responsible for converting information from the short-term to the long-term memory

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


hippocampus

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Stem cell research is important because __________.

A. it is aimed at treating the whole person—body and mind. B. stem cells can be used to generate virtually any type of specialized cell in the human body. C. it is essential to various types of preventive medical approaches. D. it is the only area of research that does not involve controversies.

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Some flowering plants cannot self-pollinate which increases their tendency to mate with phenotypically different mates, a process called disassortative mating.  What effect would this have on a population in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium?

A. A decrease in heterozygotes would be observed. B. No change homozygotes or heterozygotes would be observed. C. The population would remain in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium. D. An increase in heterozygotes would be observed. E. An increase in homozygotes would be observed.

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In order to have a negative population growth rate,

A. the birthrate must exceed the death rate. B. the carrying capacity for the population must increase. C. only replacement reproduction can occur. D. the death rate must exceed the birth rate. E. the biotic potential of the population must increase.

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