It’s finally time to harvest your crop of carrots, turnips, and beets. You’ve been dreaming about roasted vegetables for months, so you grab your gardening gloves and trowel, and head out to your garden. What type of roots are carrots, turnips, and beets?
a. fibrous
b. adventitious
c. tap
d. epiphytic
c. tap
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In this first year the bird does not raise any of its own offspring. In the second year of its life the pied kingfisher mates and raises two of its own offspring. After the first two years, what is the inclusive fitness of the pied kingfisher? A) 0.75 B) 1.50 C) 2.50 D) 3.00
The human genome project did not discover copy number variants because
A) people did not know they existed. B) the sequenced and overlapped DNA pieces were unique. C) there are too many to count, and they overlap among individuals. D) no restriction enzymes are known that cut at these sequences.
The presynaptic neuron and postsynaptic neuron do
not directly contact each other because a. one would inhibit the actions of the other. b. they never grow to sufficient length. c. the synaptic vesicles keep them apart. d. this would cause continuous impulse transmission. e. acetylcholine prevents this action
Which gland is considered to be the master gland of the body?
a. pineal gland b. adrenal gland c. pituitary gland d. thyroid gland e. parathyroid gland