A ________ feeds on its host organism, but does not kill it immediately
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
parasite
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How might absorption of organic compounds into clays assist in their aggregation and organization
into membrane-bound protocells?
a. Clays contain many minerals in extremely thin layers and readily repel ions, forcing multiple chemical interactions. b. Clays are highly structured, contain water, and store potential energy that could drive the chemical reactions forward. c. Clays lack water, forcing the concentration of the organic molecules and thus driving multiple interactions. d. Clays are extremely resistant to temperature changes and thus would insulate the organic compounds from temperature changes in the atmosphere. e. None of the above statements accurately explain clays’ possible roles in the formation of protocells.
Most digestion take place in the
a. stomach. b. small intestine. c. large intestine. d. stomach and small intestine equally. e. small and large intestine equally
In the equilibrium theory of island biogeography, variation in numbers of species on islands of different distances from the mainland is seen as a function of differences in:
A) immigration rates. B) extinction rates. C) neither of the above.
The attachment point of a muscle to a bone that can move is called the ________
A) synergistic B) origin C) antagonistic D) insertion