A beautiful wood desk you may do your homework on was once a living tree, but after being cut down its tissues died. Now, it only exhibits what property of life?

A. sensitivity
B. organization
C. homeostasis
D. metabolism


Answer: B

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Which of the following enzyme and its function is mismatched?

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Which of the following is able to passively penetrate the plasma membrane (without a transport protein)?

O2 Small charged particles Large polar molecules All of the choices are correct.

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Variations in the timing of master gene expression during embryonic development in vertebrates is responsible for

____.

a. mitochondrial DNA expression b. protein synthesis c. differences in adult body form d. development of vestigial structures e. brain development

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