When some animals mature, they then migrate long distances to their breeding grounds or to escape

harsh weather. A signal for this type of behavior is often:a.
a conditioned stimulus.
b. day length.
c. negative reinforcement.
d. a sign stimulus.
e. territoriality.


B

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At the point in the cell cycle when mitosis begins

A) DNA replication begins. B) each chromosome consists of two identical chromatids joined at the centromere. C) the number of chromosomes is reduced to half. D) the cell enters a dormant phase.

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Which of the following is an adaptation of black-tailed prairie dogs?

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Much of the world's coal reserves were formed from the buried remains of the dominant plants of the Carboniferous period. What were the dominant plants of the period?

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