The most extreme form of body temperature increase is ____
a. hyperthermia
b. heat exhaustion
c. heat stroke
d. heat gain
e. non-shivering heat production
ANSWER: c
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In a population where most of the individuals have long, narrow noses, a child is born with a short, broad nose. What's the most likely evolutionary explanation for this variation?
A) Both parents of this child are from another population. B) Humidity in the area is increasing, and selection pressure is changing. C) The child reflects the normal variation around the average type. D) A mutation must have occurred to produce a new allele of the nose shape gene.
A polysaccharide of glucose found in animals that is highly branched is:
A. glycogen B. sucrose C. cellulose D. chitin E. starch
Which of the following is required of an RNA virus to infect and lyse a cell?
a) transcription b) translation c) transmutation d) transcription and translation e) transcription and transmutation