Under favourable conditions, in which form do plasmodial slime moulds primarily exist?

a. as individual flagellated cells
b. as spore-forming fruiting bodies
c. as a single, multinucleated cellular blob
d. as coordinated, multicellular blobs


Answer: c. as a single, multinucleated cellular blob

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A. The amount of fat and sugar in the cookies affects not only the cookies' weight and size but also their moisture. B. The amount of fat in the cookies affects not only the cookies' weight and size but also their moisture. The effects of sugar on the cookies are unknown. C. Fat and sugar do not affect the cookies' weight, size, and moisture. D. The amount of sugar in the cookies affects not only the cookies' weight and size but also their moisture. The effects of far on the cookies are unknown.

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The indirect ELISA test detects ______ in a patient's blood.

A.) antigen B.) antibody C.) microorganisms D.) IgE only E.) complement

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Assuming that animals have the same feelings as we do is 

A. ecology. B. anthropomorphism. C. psychology. D. natural history.

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The increased osmolarity of the filtrate after Bowman's capsule is caused by:

A. diffusion of NaCl out of the proximal tubule. B. diffusion of HCO3– out of the proximal tubule. C. active transport of NaCl out of the proximal tubule. D. active transport of HCO3– out of the proximal tubule.

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