Our ability to respond to moderate heat and cold is due to

A. mechanoreceptors.
B. thermoreceptors.
C. nociceptors.
D. electromagnetic receptors.
E. chemoreceptors.


B. thermoreceptors.

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Which of these is not an example of coevolution between flowers and pollinating bees?  

A.  Bees have tongues to lap up nectar. B.  Some bees are hairy to collect and carry pollen. C.  Flowers have ultraviolet markings visible to bees but invisible to most other insects. D.  Some flowers are bright red with long tubes to hold nectar. E.  Bees have strong preferences for particular types of flowers and remember where the plants are located.

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Which of the following ideas was most commonly held in the eighteenth century?

A. the fixity of species B. genetic change through mutation C. changes in a species through adaptation to the environment D. evolution by natural selection over time

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All the sepals of a flower are collectively known as the:a

calyx. b. carpel. c. corolla. d. pistil. e. receptacle.

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A large number of antifungal agents are available for treating fungal infections

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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