Young freshwater turtles typically leave their parental population and ____ to another turtle population in a pond some distance away. What is the correct ecological term for this?
a. immigrate
b. relocate
c. travel
d. expand
e. integrate
a
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A) Mammals B) Protista C) Invertebrates D) Prokarya E) Bacteria
After mixing a hat-killed, phosphorescent (light-emitting) strain of bacteria with a living, nonphosphorescent strain, you discover that some of the living cells are now phosphorescent. Which observation(s) would provide the best evidence that the ability to phosphoresce is a heritable trait?
A. Descendants of the living cells are also phosphorescent. B. The phosphorescence in the living strain is especially bright. C. Protein passed from the heat-killed strain to the living strain. D. DNA passed from the heat-killed strain to the living strain.
Resistance factor plasmids are transferred to other bacterial cells during transformation, transduction, and conjugation.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
A billionaire buys a sterile volcanic island that recently emerged from the sea. To speed the arrival of conditions necessary for plant growth, the billionaire might be advised to aerially sow what over the island?
A) basidiospores B) spores of ectomycorrhizae C) soredia D) yeasts E) leaves (as food for fungus-farming ants)