Which region of the brain is responsible for
controlling reflexes such as swallowing,
coughing, and sneezing?
a. midbrain
b. pons
c. thalamus
d. medulla oblongata
e. cerebrum
D
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A) Osmosis only takes place in red blood cells. B) Osmosis is an energy-demanding or "active" process. C) In osmosis, water moves across a membrane from areas of lower solute concentration to areas of higher solute concentration. D) In osmosis, solutes move across a membrane from areas of lower water concentration to areas of higher water concentration.
Which of the following is a statement of the first law of thermodynamics?
A) Energy cannot be created or destroyed. B) The entropy of the universe is decreasing. C) The entropy of the universe is constant. D) Kinetic energy is stored energy that results from the specific arrangement of matter. E) Energy cannot be transferred or transformed.
As herbivores adapt to a plant's defenses, the plant will always allocate more and more resources to those defenses to deter the herbivore
A. true B. false
What are genetically engineered plants or animals that contain a gene from another organism called?
a. trans-cloned organisms b. transformed organisms c. transgenic organisms d. none of the above