The Asian kudzu bug (Megacopta cribaria) arrived in Atlanta in 2009 and is quickly spreading across the South. In addition to eating kudzu, it also eats soybeans and can decimate entire crops. The kudzu bug is a type of ________ species

A) control
B) keystone
C) umbrella
D) invasive


D

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Using the drawing of mRNA below, choose the letter that best fits the description. This region contains codons for the amino acid sequence of the translated protein. ____

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following likely evolved from photosynthetic cyanobacteria?

a. Mitochondria b. Endosymbiotes c. Anaerobic prokaryotes d. Plastids

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Changes in the outcome of competition over an environmental gradient are mediated by multiple environmental variables

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Consider a large algal colony like Cladophora or Microcystis, which plays host to a complex biofilm of bacteria. What is a specific benefit the algal host may receive from the relationship?

A. Glucose B. A physical habitat C. Water D. Vitamin B12 E. Oxygen

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