A group of functionally related genes transcribed as a single transcriptional unit under the control of a single promoter is referred to as a(n) ____

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Answer: operon

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The key chemical messenger responsible for increasing cardiac output when animals are exercising or under certain stresses is

A. epinephrine. B. acetylcholine. C. dopamine. D. serotonin. E. glutamate.

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According to the diversity-stability hypothesis:

A. Genetic diversity is the most important part of ecosystem stability. B. A loss of any species from an ecosystem leads to an approximately equal decline in stability. C. The loss of a few species from an ecosystem does significantly affect ecosystem functioning. D. Losing even a few species from an ecosystem causes a drastic decline in ecosystem stability. E. Every species has an important role in ecosystem function, but we cannot predict the effect of species loss.

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Which of the following is NOT classified as an ectoparasite?

a. aphids b. bedbugs c. leeches d. mosquitoes e. tapeworm

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In 1785, the theory of uniformitarianism was proposed by

A. James Hutton. B. Georges-Louis Buffon. C. Charles Darwin. D. Georges Cuvier. E. Charles Lyell.

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