In the 1700s, a system was developed for naming plants and animals and grouping similar organisms together. What is such a system called?


a taxonomic system
a life categories system
a descriptive grouping system
a phylogeny system


a taxonomic system

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larynx; this disorder is known as ____.

a. Turner syndrome b. Down syndrome c. cri-du-chat d. Triple-X syndrome e. Klinefelter syndrome

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Axons bundled in connective tissue are called

a. neural nets. b. ganglia. c. nerves. d. neuroglia. e. none of these

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The most common forms of color blindness result in the inability to properly perceive the colors

____________________ and ___________________Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Why does sour cream have a sharp, tart flavor

A) from the ADP produced by microbes during glycolysis B) from the lactic acid, produced anaerobically by microbes C) from the ethyl alcohol formed as the cream is broken down by microbes D) from the citric acid released by microbes during the citric acid cycle

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