The ________ law of thermodynamics states that when energy is transferred or transformed, part of the energy assumes a form that cannot pass on any further

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A) To maintain homeostasis of sodium and chloride levels, the shark must take up additional sodium and chloride from seawater. B) Sodium and chloride will diffuse into shark gills from seawater down their concentration gradient. C) Sharks conserve sodium and chloride, limiting excretion. D) Sodium and chloride must be eliminated through the gills.

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Which of the following is not one of the major plant hormones?

A. auxin B. ethylene C. calcitonin D. gibberellic acid E. abscisic acid

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When Seymour and colleagues measured the temperature of Philodendron flowers, what hypothesis were they testing?

A. Does generating heat decrease the metabolism of Philodendron? B. Does heat increase the rate of photosynthesis by Philodendron? C. Is heat being used by Philodendron to attract pollinators? D. Does generating heat increase the metabolism of Philodendron? E. Is heat being used by Philodendron increase the rate of pollen production?

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Because of their great elasticity, which of the following can function as blood volume reservoirs

during times of low metabolic output? a. veins and venules b. arteries c. arterioles d. capillaries e. metarterioles

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