Some aquatic communities are defined by physical features of the abiotic environment rather than by the dominant organisms

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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The process whereby repeated, short stimuli provided to a hippocampal neuron have the effect of strengthening the synapse it makes with other neurons is specifically referred to as

A. long-term potentiation. B. short-term potentiation. C. neurotransmission. D. synaptic reuptake. E. None of these choices are correct.

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What mechanisms do ectothermic animals have for thermoregulation? Check all that apply.

_____ countercurrent heat exchange _____ changing the rate of heat production by muscular activity _____ changing the rate of heat loss by vasodilation and vasoconstriction _____ relocating to warm areas when too cold, or to cooler areas when too hot _____ insulation in the form of feathers or fur

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The use of sulfate as a terminal electron acceptor by Desulfovibrio is an example of assimilatory sulfate reduction.

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

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Which of the following is NOT involved in the formation of blood clots?

a. platelt congregation at the site of rupture of a blood vessel b. release of clotting factors from platelets c. production of fibrin, a protein d. formation of fibrin-red blood cell complexes that circulate in the blood and are too large to move though ruptured blood vessel walls

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