Heritability in non-scientific terms means "the capability of being inherited or being passed on by inheritance"; this is a very accurate description of the inheritance of a complex trait

A. true
B. false


B

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Mitochondria and hydrogenosomes are similar in that they both

A) are the site of energy production in eukaryotic cells. B) evolved via endosymbiosis of bacterial cells. C) are the site of aerobic respiration. D) evolved via endosymbiosis and are sites for aerobic respiration and energy production.

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Selling a good at a lower price in a foreign country than in the home country is an example of

a. an export subsidy. b. dumping. c. an export barrier. d. None of these.

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Which animals exhibit problem solving?

a. all vertebrates b. a few vertebrates, including primates c. only primates d. only humans

e. all vertebrates, and a few invertebrates

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How is the carnivorous plant lifestyle suited for an existence in bogs?

A) Bogs contain many soil-based proteins, which are a good source of nitrogen. B) The lack of nitrogen in bogs selects for the carnivorous plant lifestyle of ingesting and digesting animals for nitrogen. C) Bogs are naturally high in nitrogen, which favors the carnivorous plant lifestyle. D) Bogs contain rich populations of nitrogen-fixing bacteria, which provide nitrogen to the plants.

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