An organism that lives on dead organic matter is known as a
A. commensal organism.
B. saprophyte.
C. parasite.
D. None of the above is correct.
B. saprophyte.
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a. Global Warming b. Coral bleaching c. El Niño d. Turbidity currents
The overuse of antibiotics has led to a form of antibiotic resistant tuberculosis. This has occurred as a result of:
a. directional selection within the bacterial population. b. stabilizing selection within the bacterial population. c. disruptive selection within the bacterial population. d. balanced polymorphism within the bacterial population. e. a heterozygote advantage within the bacterial population.
When we move from the animal kingdom to the plant kingdom, we use the term "division" rather than the term
A) family. B) phylum. C) class. D) genus.
The process of maintains the correct body temperature and blood glucose levels in humans.
a. metabolism. b. homeostasis. c. adaptation. d. evolution.