____ is not a component of a cellular membrane. 

A. Cholesterol
B. Nucleic acid
C. Phospholipid
D. Protein


B. Nucleic acid

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a. flattened bodies b. enlarged pectoral fins c. a lack of scales d. swim bladders

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Which explanation is NOT a reason for why Hawaiian honeycreepers are vulnerable to extinction

a. reduction of their habitats b. frequent volcanic eruptions c. encroachment of humans into their habitats d. importation of new predators and competitors into their habitats e. warming of their habitats, supporting mosquitoes that carry avian malaria pathogens

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