In the 1950s, the ____________ hypothalamus was thought to be a satiety centre.

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


Ventromedial

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The addition of excess phosphorous causes lakes to become eutrophic because the nutrients trigger

blooms of photosynthetic cyanobacteria. Why do these blooms cause low oxygen levels in lakes?

a. Cyanobacteria use up more oxygen than they produce. b. Excess phosphorous binds to dissolved oxygen in the water. c. Cyanobacteria are net producers of oxygen while alive, but when they die aerobic bacteria use oxygen while decomposing them. d. Cyanobacterial blooms only occur in waters naturally low in oxygen. e. Cyanobacteria are aerobic heterotrophs, consuming oxygen and producing carbon dioxide.

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Sea turtles lay their eggs in the sand on the beach. When the sea turtle eggs hatch, the babies migrate to the water without any assistance from the parent. This behavior, in which they are born with, is known as

A. All of the answer choices are correct. B. behavior learned by observation. C. innate behavior. D. learned behavior. E. habituation.

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Leaves

a. intercept sunlight. b. of some species form toxins. c. actively orient relative to the sun to favor optimal position. d. come in simple and compound forms. e. fit all of these descriptions.

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