________ are numerous short, branching projections from the neuron that create a huge surface for receiving signals from other cells

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Dendrites

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Although most animals are bilaterally symmetrical, a few exhibit radial symmetry. What is an advantage of radial symmetry?

a. It allows the animal to gather food from all sides. b. It confuses predators. c. It allows the animal to undergo rapid, purposeful movement in any direction. d. It lets the animal use its dorsal surface as a sensory organ.

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A classic example of imprinting is _____

a. Pavlov’s dog b. a sparrow singing a song c. Lorenz and his geese d. a cuckoo bird being a “brood parasite” e. watching television

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An example of a micronutrient is phosphorus

____________________ Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which process is absolutely necessary for asexual cellular reproduction to occur in eukaryotes?

A. Prokaryotic fission B. Mitosis C. Meiosis D. Doubling of chromosomal number in descendent cells E. Growth factor activation

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