A predator lures its prey nearby by looking like the prey's favorite food. This is referred to as ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


aggressive mimicry

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A length of DNA is shown below with the vertical lines labeled 1-3, representing restriction sites. Only restriction site 2 is polymorphic. What are possible band sizes on a Southern blot if the probe hybridizes to region X?

A. 2 kb B. 2 kb, 5 kb C. 2 kb, 3 kb D. 2 kb, 3 kb, 5 kb

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The situation in which an active regulatory protein "turns on" gene expression is an example of

A) feedback inhibition. B) positive control. C) negative control. D) constitutive gene elements. E) a mutation.

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If you eliminated all sources of calcium (dairy products, some vegetables) from your diet, the level of ____ would rise

in an attempt to supply calcium stored in your body to the tissues that need it.

a. aldosterone b. calcitonin c. mineralocorticoids d. parathyroid hormone e. GH

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Which of the following sequences is correct?

a. receptors >>> sensory neurons >>> motor neurons >>> interneurons b. sensory neurons >>> receptors >>> motor neurons c. motor neurons >>> integrators >>> sensory neurons d. receptors >>> motor neurons >>> interneurons >>> sensory neurons e. sensory neurons >>> interneurons >>> motor neurons

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