What is an innate behavior that results in movement toward or away from a stimulus?

a. reflex
b. kinesis
c. habituation
d. taxis


d. taxis

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You are conducting an experiment on plant growth. You take a plant fresh from the soil that weighs 5 kilograms (kg). Then you dry the plant overnight and determine the dry weight to be 1 kg. Of this dry weight, how much would you expect to be made up of o

A) 1 gram B) 4 grams C) 40 grams D) 960 grams E) 1 kg

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All of the following are ways in which blood functions to maintain homeostasis in the human body EXCEPT which one?

A) moving carbon dioxide away from cells following completion of aerobic metabolism B) conducting action potentials that originate in the nervous system to help with cell-cell communication C) transporting amino acids and other nutrients derived from digestion to all tissues in the body D) transporting hormones and other chemical messengers throughout the body from their point of secretion to their targets E) regulating the pH of body fluids

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All of the following are means of genetic recombination in prokaryotes EXCEPT

A. transformation. B. transduction. C. crossing over. D. conjugation.

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Compare the lytic cycle and the lysogenic cycle of bacteriophages

What will be an ideal response?

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