Stimulation of flowering in spring by prolonged exposure to low temperature in winter is called:

a. senescence
b. vernalization
c. abscission
d. dormancy
e. chlorosis


b

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Because there was no previous history of hemophilia in Queen Victoria's family, and because she transmitted the mutant allele to a number of her children, it is reasonable to assume that ____

a. her father was homozygous for the disorder b. her mother was homozygous for the disorder c. her sister was a heterozygous carrier d. she was homozygous for the disorder e. she was a heterozygous carrier

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Which of the following conditions is NOT caused by a deficiency of a water-soluble vitamin?

a. beriberi b. pellagra c. rickets d. scurvy e. anemia

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Which of the following does NOT happen when the

body has excess sodium? a. More sodium is excreted. b. More sodium is reabsorbed. c. Edema occurs. d. Blood pressure rises. e. Aldosterone secretion is inhibited.

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