Experiments on the feeding preferences of newborn garter snakes born to coastal vs. inland California revealed that

even in the same species, differential instinctive responses can be ____.



a. learned
b. genetic
c. forgotten
d. homozygous
e. sex-linked


ANSWER: b

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The science of ____ explains the origin and persistence of life, and studies the changes in living things

a. nanotechnology b. biology c. pharmacology d. mathematics e. chemistry

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Transfer of heat from a body to air or water that passes over its surface is:

1.Conduction 2.Convection 3.Radiation 4.Evaporation

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You found the following plants growing on campus during a field trip: a small plant with a notable absence of root hairs; a short, stubby plant with an enlarged taproot; a tall annual herb with fungal strands extending from its roots; a low-growing

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