The conducting zone, or portion of a neuron that sends chemical signals to other cells, is also called the ________

a. trigger zone
b. dendrites
c. cell body
d. axon terminal


d

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In plants with only primary growth, the epidermis is not 

A. one cell thick. B. the outer protective coating of the plant. C. produced by the protoderm. D. covered by a waxy layer that constitutes the cuticle. E. covered with bark.

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What event most directly precedes the activity illustrated in Figure 40-5?


a. depolarization
b. an action potential
c. acetylcholine release from a motor neuron
d. release of calcium from the sarcoplasmic reticulum
e. release of ADP from the myosin head

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The carrying capacity of an area is 

A. the optimum number of different species that can grow and reproduce there. B. the optimum number of individuals of a species that can survive and reproduce. C. the minimum number of individuals of a species that can survive and reproduce. D. the number of individuals of a species found in an area.

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What is the membranous grana made up of?

What will be an ideal response?

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