Deserts often occur in the rain shadow of mountain ranges
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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The series of metabolic events that occurs within tomato plants in response to wounding is
A. a systemic response. B. a waterfall effect. C. the hypersensitive response. D. a pathogen-specific response. E. resistance to coevolution.
Homologous chromosomes undergo recombination during
a. prophase II. b. metaphase I. c. metaphase II. d. both prophase I and II. e. prophase I.
Which of the following are the only extant animals that descended directly from dinosaurs?
A) lizards B) crocodiles C) birds D) tuataras
While strolling through an arboretum, a very tall tree bearing relatively small pollen-producing cones and short, needle-like leaves catches your eye. What else is also likely true of this species?
A. Its leaf surfaces are protected from desiccation by a thick waxy cuticle. B. It is a monocot. C. Its water-conducting cells are protected from desiccation by tori. D. It produces resin. E. It is pollinated by moths.