The planned process of cell suicide is called:

A) meiosis.
B)mitosis.
C) apoptosis.
D) metastasis.
E) malignancy.


C) apoptosis.

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a. quiescent center b. zone of cell division

c. zone of elongation d. root cap e. zone of maturation

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A cell that has receptors for a hormone is known as a(n) ___________________ cell Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

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If a virus is latent, it

A. has not entered a lysogenic cycle. B. is not actively replicating. C. cannot be a retrovirus. D. is easy to develop immunity against it. E. is gaining a new envelope via "budding."

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The first classification systems were based mainly on structural features. However, modern classification systems take other criteria into account. Which criterion serves as the basis for the modern classification system?

A) habitat B) morphology C) body plan D) evolutionary relationships

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