Homeostasis is defined as the ability of an organism to

What will be an ideal response?


maintain a stable internal environment.

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Mitochondria are about the same size as bacterial cells

a. True b. False

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Plants can most readily utilize the ________ form of nitrogen

A) nitrous oxide B) N2 C) amino D) nitrate

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An original section of DNA has the base sequence AGCGTTACCGT. A mutation in this DNA strand results in the base sequence AGGCGTTACCGT. This change represents _____

A) a missense mutation B) a point mutation C) a silent mutation D) frameshift mutation

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What is the advantage of a seed requiring a cue to break dormancy

A. The cue indicated the environmental conditions are likely to support seedling growth B. The cue ensures the seed has grown to a large enough size during dormancy C. The cue indicated the appropriate pollinator is present to fertilize the seed D. The cue ensures the seed's fruit has fully ripened

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