Which of the following is not a sign of sepsis?
A) rapid heart rate (more than 90 beats per minute)
B) body temperature above 101°F (38.3°C) or below 96.8°F (36°C)
C) increased respiratory rate (more than 20 breaths per minute)
D) dilated pupils
E) increased white blood cell count
Answer: D
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Which of the following is generally true of eukaryotic promoters?
A. Regulatory regions lie within 200 base pairs of the promoter. B. The more complex the organism, the more complex its promoters. C. Promoters are under the control of a single regulatory sequence. D. RNA polymerase II exhibits high intrinsic affinity for promoter sequences.
In an evolutionary sense, ________ is the transfer of alleles from one population to another
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Scientists cannot predict when an El Niño will begin. But once it does, forecasters are able to predict changes to weather patterns. What would be a predicted weather effect of an El Niño?
A. Colder than normal across the northeastern United States B. More rain in Peru and Ecuador C. Drier and warmer in the southeastern United States D. More rain in Indonesia and the Philippines
Which pair of species would be expected to have fewer genetic differences: orangutans and gorillas or gorillas and humans? Why?
A. Gorillas and orangutans because their common ancestor (B) is more ancient than that of humans and gorillas (C). B. Gorillas and humans because their common ancestor (C) is more recent than that of orangutans and gorillas (B). C. Gorillas and orangutans because their common ancestor (C) is more ancient than that of humans and gorillas (D). D. Gorillas and humans because their common ancestor (D) is more recent than that of orangutans and gorillas (C).