When conditions are inhospitable, some protists become dormant by forming ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


cysts

When conditions are inhospitable, some protists become dormant by forming cysts.

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A. carrier B. host C. reservoir D. index case

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What effect does coevolution most likely have on niche overlap?

What will be an ideal response?

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Development of the anchor cell in the vulva in the nematode C. elegans is the result of ________

A) specific upregulation of the Delta protein B) specific upregulation of the LIN-12 protein C) stochastically increased production of Delta protein D) stochastically increased production of the LIN-12 protein

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If all of the stomata in a plant were to close, what would happen to transpiration?

1) Transpiration would decrease 2) Transpiration would increase 3) Transpiration would not be affected

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