What environmental challenge is posed to young plants by an old growth forest?

A. high temperatures
B. thick leaf litter
C. low light
D. low humidity


Answer: C

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The mature body form of the sporophyte of a typical ____ has fronds growing from a rhizome, with

sori on the lower surface or margins of some of the fronds.

a. moss b. whisk fern c. fern d. club moss e. horsetail

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Areas of the body such as the lips or fingers are represented by ____ regions and arms and legs are

represented by relatively _____ regions.

a. large; small b. small; large c. motor; sensory d. sensory; motor e. cerebellum; brain stem

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How do striated and smooth muscles differ?

A) Striated muscle is involuntary, but smooth muscle is voluntary. B) Striated muscle has a banding pattern under the microscope, but smooth muscle doesn't. C) Striated muscle can contract for a long period, but smooth muscle contracts very briefly. D) Striated muscle cells have nuclei, but smooth muscle cells do not.

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