Untreated diabetes mellitus can lead to a condition in which the blood is more acidic than normal. What two organ systems play the largest role in compensating for acid-base imbalances?
Ans: Respiratory and urinary
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Outline the series of steps that transfers genetic information from the linear sequence of nucleotides in a DNA
molecule into the linear sequence of amino acids in a protein. What will be an ideal response?
Mechanical isolation may occur when two species have different:
A) sized and shaped copulatory organs B) courtship displays C) times of the day that they are sexually active D) habitat ranges E) chemical compatibilitie of their gametes
An unusual red sponge is discovered near a deep-sea vent. You want to determine if this is a new species of sponge, so you separate the cells for further study. A new lab assistant accidentally adds cells from a blue sponge to your preparation while you are at lunch. When you return, you find that the sponge cells have reaggregated into a multicellular organism. What do you see if the red and blue sponges are the same species?
A. one sponge with blue and red randomly distributed B. one blue sponge and one red sponge C. one purple sponge (mix of red and blue colors) D. one sponge with a red side and a blue side E. one sponge with alternating red and blue layers of cells
A student conducted an original, well designed experiment, carefully following proper scientific procedure.. In order for the conclusion to become generally accepted, the experiment must
a. contain several experimental variables b. support the original hypothesis c. be repeated to verify the reliability of the data d. be conducted by a scientist