Briefly describe the ecological importance of coastal seas

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The coastal seas provide food for animals; for benthic and sessile animals the seas provide dispersal and rearing habitat for juvenile life histories. The presence of juveniles in the plankton provides a source of organisms to re-colonize disturbed habitat.

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A) replication forks. B) genes. C) chromosomes. D) histones.

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The tall and short phenotypes in pea plants are examples of ____

a. polygenic traits b. continuous traits c. multifactorial traits d. discontinuous traits e. gene interaction

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Enrique was working with chemicals in a paint factory and suddenly lost the ability to detect odors. Could this loss have anything to do with a failure in the thalamus?

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Which of the following groups consists of large neurons?

A) Stellate, pyramidal, Golgi Type II B) Purkinje, granule, stellate C) Pyramidal, Purkinje, Golgi Type I D) Purkinje, pyramidal, granule

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