Why do you think most of the male coquís in the population emerge from their daytime retreats on dry nights? Only female coquís that are seeking a mate are active on these nights; the remaining females remain in their shelters
Why don't males do that as well?
Female coquís ready to lay eggs are in limited supply, and a male coquí that remains in his shelter on a dry night risks missing a chance to mate, especially if it rains during the night.
You might also like to view...
List 5 common vaccines given to horses in a health program
What will be an ideal response?
Gustatory receptors are found in __________.
-the cochlea -the skin -the retina -some lingual papillae
The action of many prescription drugs is to block the effects of enzymes by competitive inhibition. Explain what this means to your patient who is taking one of the drugs
A) This drug helps by breaking down the enzyme. B) This drug helps by blocking the binding of the substrate to the active site. C) This drug helps by blocking the binding of the substrate by binding to the enzyme. D) This drug helps by binding to the substrate instead of the enzyme.
What is a triad?
A. a protein found along the groove of the F-actin double helix B. a T tubule and two adjacent terminal cisternae C. the combination of myosin heads with active sites on actin molecules D. the movement of myosin head while attached to actin myofilament E. after exercise, the oxygen taken in that exceeds the oxygen required for resting metabolism