The parasite that causes African sleeping sickness is transmitted through the bite of a mosquito

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANSWER: False - tsetse fly

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The extinction of the _____ during the end-Cretaceous mass extinction allowed mammals to diversify through the process of _____

A. ammonites; peripatric speciation B. dinosaurs; peripatric speciation C. dinosaurs; adaptive radiation D. ammonites; adaptive radiation E. cephalopods; adaptive radiation

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Decreased levels of ADH cause

A) dehydration. B) water weight gain. C) hunger. D) increased metabolism. E) fever.

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What is the large muscular organ inferior to the lungs that facilitates breathing?

a. trachea b. diaphragm c. bronchioles d. alveoli

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Which theory of water transport states that hydrogen bonding allows water molecules to maintain a continuous fluid

column as water is pulled from roots to leaves?

a. pressure flow b. evaporation c. cohesion-tension d. abscission e. fusion

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