A(n) ________, or afferent, neuron conducts information toward the brain and spinal cord

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sensory

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Other than the nucleus, what is a major difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes that can be seen under a microscope?

a. Prokaryotes are much brighter colors than eukaryotes. b. Prokaryotes are motile but eukaryotes are sessile. c. Prokaryotes are significantly smaller than eukaryotes. d. Prokaryotes have complex organelles.

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Which of the following is a true statement about monocots and eudicots?

a. Monocots have one cotyledon, and eudicots have two cotyledons. b. Monocots have branched veins, and eudicots have parallel veins. c. Monocots have a tap root, and eudicots have a network of roots. d. Monocots include lilies and daisies, and eudicots include grasses.

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Certain researchers have published peer-reviewed reports that the use of zinc lozenges reduces the length and severity of cold symptoms. Why are some scientists still skeptical about the merits of using zinc lozenges during a cold?

A) Most people get zinc in their diet so extra zinc lozenges may not affect a cold. B) Ideas about vitamin C have been discredited, so zinc will also be ineffective. C) There is no way of knowing if the original work was properly controlled. D) There may be other reasons why the people taking zinc lozenges recovered faster.

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Energy is defined as

A. the capacity to do work. B. change. C. movement. D. heat.

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