Which of the following glands is located nearest the kidneys?

A) ovaries
B) pineal gland
C) thyroid gland
D) adrenal glands


D

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The proportion of the total air pressure that is exerted by an individual gas in a gas mixture is referred to as the ______ of that gas.

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on crickets is thus a __________.

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What is the most likely cause of a sampling error?

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