The __________ is a word added to the genus name to identify which one of several species within the genus we are discussing. 

A. specific epithet
B. scientific name
C. family
D. subspecies


A. specific epithet

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A.  capsid. B.  casing. C.  envelope. D.  membrane. E.  viroid.

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Which of the following molecules are outputs of the Calvin-Benson cycle and inputs to the light-dependent reactions?

a. ATP and NADPH b. glucose c. CO2 d. ADP and NADP+

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While innate immunity is ancient and universal amongst animals, the adaptive immune system is generally considered to be unique to the vertebrates. However, some researchers have suggested, with much controversy, that invertebrates may have a form of adaptive immunity as well. What sort of evidence would be required to fully demonstrate such a claim? (Check all that apply.)  

_____  B and T cells _____  CD4 receptors _____  efficacy of vaccination _____  highly variable molecules that can bind various antigens _____  identified cells that are necessary to provide acquired immunity _____  immunoglobulin molecules _____  resistance upon second exposure to a pathogen _____  specific resistance to one strain but not another after exposure _____  thymus gland _____  Toll-like receptors

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When sodium ions flow into the axon cytoplasm, ____

a. the membrane potential reverses b. the cytoplasm becomes more negatively charged c. the interstitial fluid becomes more positively charged d. an action potential is reversed e. the membrane potential is re-established

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