Which term refers to a group of specialized cells of similar structure and function?

a. tissue
b. organ
c. cell cluster
d. organ system


Ans: a. tissue

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Which of Lamarck's ideas was the least influential to Darwin’s evolutionary theory?

a. Species change through time. b. New characteristics are passed from one generation to the next. c. Organisms change in response to their environment. d. Acquired characteristics are passed on from parents to offspring. e. Specific mechanisms exist that foster evolutionary change.

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Which bond in ATP is the high energy bond?

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In the plant life cycle, what process takes place

between the formation of gametes and the formation of the zygote?

a. mitosis b. meiosis c. fertilization d. more than one of these e. none of these

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