After examining the phylogenetic tree of vertebrates depicted in the figure above, comment on the diversity of fishes and reptiles as compared to mammals
What will be an ideal response?
ANS:
Will vary, but should include mention of the larger diversity of fishes and reptiles and the single lineage of mammals as compared to the several lineages of both fishes and reptiles.
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A. reductionism B. Emergent properties C. inductive reasoning D. deductive reasoning
The Keeling curve depicted here has an annual cycle. What is the primary cause of this cycle?
What will be an ideal response?
During conscious, quiet rest, the brain is emitting:a
alpha rhythm patterns. b. beta rhythm patterns. c. delta waves. d. gamma waves. e. theta waves.
Which molecule provides the energy that the cell requires for protein translation?
a. GTP b. TTP c. ATP d. ADP