Figure 4.2 represents a (dichotomous/classification/taxonomic) key of the type used to identify a microbe.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


dichotomous

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a. compensatory mechanisms b. developmental mechanisms c. emergent properties d. homeostatic mechanisms e. multicellularity

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Most digestion occurs and most nutrients and water

are absorbed in the __________.Most digestion occurs and most nutrients and water are absorbed in the __________.

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A. plasma-cell B. antibody C. memory-cell D. T-cell

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The introduction of wolves into Yellowstone National Park in 1991 resulted in

A) a decline in habitat for the entire community. B) ecological changes involving numerous plant and animal species. C) the migration of most of these wolves out of the park and back to Canada. D) the death of all of the wolves, likely due to an insufficient amount of available prey.

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