A very narrow pedigree, such as that for Egypt's Ptolemy dynasty, reflects

A) families with many adopted children.
B) a very mild phenotype.
C) many uncles marrying their nephews.
D) families with many relatives having children with blood relatives


D) families with many relatives having children with blood relatives

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The maximum volume of air that can be inspired following a resting expiration is called

A) functional residual capacity. B) vital capacity. C) inspiratory capacity. D) inspiratory reserve volume. E) tidal volume.

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In reference to diffusion, passive really means

A) in the air. B) very slowly. C) no gradient. D) without a membrane. E) no energy required.

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Although Earth's ecosystems are remarkably diverse in their characteristics, they all run on energy captured by ____.

A. autotrophs B. heterotrophs C. consumers D. decomposers E. detritivores

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