Most nonlethal mutations in somatic cells are passed along to the next generation

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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What statement is most likely true about nest decorating behaviors in starlings? a. It will decrease the amount of predation on the fledglings

b. It will always harm the fledglings. c. It has no impact on the fledglings. d. It decreases the amount of competition for nesting sites. e. It may be adaptive for a variety of reasons.

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The animal phylum that contains the greatest number

of named species is a. Mollusca. b. Arthropoda. c. Nematoda. d. Chordata. e. Annelida.

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The functional units of the kidneys that are responsible for the formation of urine are called ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following is a difference between a viroid and a virus?

A. Viroids infect only plants while viruses infect only animals and prokaryotes. B. Viroids are alive and viruses are not. C. Viroids are not infectious particles and viruses often cause disease. D. Viroids are composed solely of nucleic acid while viruses are composed of nucleic acid surrounded by a protein coat. E. Viroids contain some genes important for their own replication while viruses rely entirely on host cell enzymes for their replication.

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