Plants that rely on ants to disperse their seeds have an ant-attracting food body on the seed coat referred to as a(n) ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


elaiosome

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A. exergonic B. spontaneous C. often coupled to a reaction that has a positive ?G

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Nondisjunction is when sister chromatids fail to separate during anaphase of cell division

A. true B. false

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When grouping organisms, which classification is most general for a particular type of organism?

A. Kingdom B. Phylum C. Order D. Family E. Species

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How do somatic neurons and autonomic neurons differ? (Check all that apply.) 

_____ Somatic neurons innervate the body surface, while autonomic neurons innervate internal structures. _____ Somatic neurons control skeletal muscle, while autonomic neurons control smooth and cardiac muscle. _____ Somatic neurons control exocrine glands, while autonomic neurons do not. _____ Somatic neurons control their effectors directly, while autonomic neurons use a series of neurons. _____ Somatic neurons are always excitatory, while autonomic neurons may be either excitatory or inhibitory.  

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