A male has ________ chromosomes, while a female has ________ chromosomes.

A. XY; XX
B. XX; XY


Answer: A

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A. a decrease in sodium ions; an increase in sodium ions B. a decrease in the osmotic pressure; stimulation of osmoreceptors C. nerve impulses from the cerebrum; nerve impulses from the thalamus D. an increase in the osmotic pressure; distension of the stomach by water

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The two optic nerves, one from each eye, reach the diencephalon at the ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Are birds more like humans or kangaroo rats in the challenges they face in deserts and the way they cope with these challenges?

What will be an ideal response?

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The brain area acknowledged as the center for emotions is the

A) pons. B) hypothalamus. C) suprachiasmatic nucleus. D) cerebellum. E) amygdala.

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