Chewing, made possible by the masseter and temporalis muscles, is also called ___________ .

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


Answer: Mastication

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Most of the carbon dioxide produced by the body is transported to the lungs

a. as a gas. b. dissolved in blood plasma. c. bound to potassium carbonate ions. d. as bicarbonate ions. e. as carbonic acid molecules.

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What is the significance of upright walking?

A) It facilitates circulation. B) It facilitates digestion. C) It provides good posture. D) It frees the hands for gathering and carrying food. E) It facilitates social interactions.

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Asexual reproduction ________.

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

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