Flowering plants that are salt tolerant are called

a. algae.
b. conifers.
c. halophytes.
d. sporophytes.
e. haptophytes.


C

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If a plant species exhibits maternal inheritance for leaf pigmentation, what is the phenotype of the parents of a variegated (green and white leaves) plant?

A. The maternal plant must be white and the paternal plant must be green. B. The maternal plant must be green and the paternal plant must be white. C. The maternal plant must be variegated and the paternal plant can be any color. D. Both the maternal and paternal plant must be variegated. E. The maternal plant must be variegated and the paternal plant must be white.

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Which process results in a zygote?

a. meiosis. b. mitosis. c. fertilization. d. none of the above.

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In a songbird species, defending a territory saved the bird 584 calories a day in reduced foraging activity, but cost the bird 656 calories in defense of the territory. Is defending the territory consistent with the prediction from optimal foraging theory, and what can explain this?

A. Yes, because a bird of this species will minimize predation risk by defending the territory. B. No, but there may be non-nutritional benefits to defending territory. C. No, so it is likely that the researcher made a mistake in data collection. D. No, so that demonstrates that optimal foraging theory is not useful. E. Yes, because the bird will save 72 calories per day due to defending the territory.

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Which term describes two recently replicated DNA strands that are joined together just before cell division?

A. Sister chromatids B. Centromere C. Centrosome D. Centriole

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