The scientist who in 1758 created a system that is the basis of the modern system of classification of organisms is __________.

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


Carolus Linnaeus

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During translation, mRNA is read in the ____ direction and the polypeptide is assembled from the ____

a. 5¢®3¢; N-terminal end to the C-terminal end b. 5¢®3¢; C-terminal end to the N-terminal end c. 3¢®5¢; N-terminal end to the C-terminal end d. 3¢®5¢; C-terminal end to the N-terminal end e. 5¢®5¢; N-terminal end to the C-terminal end

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In response to a significant drop in blood pressure, ____ is produced, which quickly raises blood pressure by

constricting many arterioles.

a. atrial natriuretic factor b. renin c. aldosterone d. antidiuretic hormone e. angiotensin

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An advantage of homeothermy is

A) that it requires a low caloric intake. B) that it maximizes allocation of energy to growth. C) that it allows the organism to remain active in a wide range of external temperatures. D) that it allows the organism to tolerate wide fluctuations in body temperature.

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An individual with (naturally) curly hair and an individual with (naturally) straight hair mate; all of their offspring have (naturally) wavy hair.  The relationship between the alleles for hair texture is codominance.

a. true b. false

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