A beautiful wood desk you may do your homework on was once a living tree, but after being cut down its tissues died. Now, it only exhibits what property of life?

A. Organization
B. Metabolism
C. Homeostasis
D. Sensitivity


A

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What is the main component of an animal cell membrane?

A. phospholipids B. polynucleotides C. aquaporins D. glycolipids E. cholesterol

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The function of the cell type labeled 3 in Figure 43-5 is:

a. to detect shape and movement. b. to receive messages from the bipolar cells. c. to receive input from the receptor cells. d. to stimulate the ganglion cells. e. to send a neural impulse to the brain

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These stem cells are able to become the many different types of cells found in our blood — red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets. 

A. hematopoietic B. RBC/WBC C. germinal D. omnipototential

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