Endothermy benefits

What will be an ideal response?


enzymes/biological reactions can all be optimized to the same temperature
animals can be active at times and places where ectotherms are forced to be inactive

Biology & Microbiology

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A) smooth muscles that make up the core of the villi of the intestinal epithelium B) the lymphatic system C) the liver D) the gallbladder

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Rickettsias belong to which major group of bacteria?

a. proteobacteria b. cyanobacteria c. viruses d. Archaea e. spirochetes

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What is a likely reason that tropical trees develop buttress roots?

(a) They are needed for oxygen exchange (b) They prevent that smaller animals and vines have easy access to the tree trunk (c) They are used as storage reserve for the tree (d) They provide the trees with additional stability support (e) They look good

Biology & Microbiology

The main purpose of a streak plate is to ______

a. grow many types of bacteria b. obtain mixed colonies c. seperate mixed bacteria into individual colonies d. make multiple cultures

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