Terminal buds release a hormone that inhibits the growth of nearby lateral buds

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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The evidence indicates that the organism's heart was large, was well-formed, and had four chambers, with no connection between the right and left sides. A reasonable conclusion supported by these observations is that the _____. A) animal had evolved from birds B) animal was endothermic and had a high metabolic rate C) animal was most closely related to alligators and crocodiles D) animal was likely an invertebrate animal E) species had little to no need to regulate blood pressure

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Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (the aging

disease) a. is controlled by a simple recessive gene. b. is a sex-linked disease more common in males. c. occurs only in those individuals in which a mutation arises and is not found in other members of the family. d. is the result of the failure of chromosomes to separate so that an individual receives three instead of two chromosomes. e. is none of these.

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Which of the following does NOT apply to

parasitoids? a. insects b. kill animals on which they feed c. host usually survives d. larvae develop in host body e. can beeffective biocontrol agents

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In cultivated stocks, the cross of a variety of white flower plants produced all red flowers in the F1

generation, but the F2 generation produced 87 red flowers, 31 cream flowers, and 39 white flowers. Explain these results by giving the genotypes possible for each phenotype. What will be an ideal response?

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