In taxonomy, a group at any level of organization is referred to as a

a. cladogram
b. binomial
c. taxon
d. system


Ans: c. taxon

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A. Both parents are homozygotic B. Both parents are heterozygotic C. No conclusions can be made about the genotypes of the parents D. One parent is heterozygotic and one is homozygotic

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The _____________ split lengthwise and duplicate when a cell divides

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The control over milk release, water balance, and

labor in childbirth is mediated by the __________ gland. a. pineal b. anterior pituitary c. posterior pituitary d. parathyroid e. thyroid

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In a human female, what happens to the collection of oocytes in the ovaries once puberty begins?

A) One oocyte per month matures and completes meiosis I. B) All ooctyes are expelled from the ovaries to complete meiosis II. C) Ovulation stimulates all of the oocytes to complete meiosis II. D) One oocyte per month matures and completes meiosis I and meiosis II. E) The oocytes all mature into eggs as soon as puberty is reached.

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