Females undergo puberty earlier than males.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

Generally, females undergo puberty between the ages of 10 and 14, while males are 12 to 16 years of age.

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When the life cycle of a disease agent is dependent on a single host species, the pathogen can be eradicated

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Mesophelic crenarchaeotes (Thaumarchaeota) have been isolated ________.

A. from marine plankton B. as symbiotes of sea sponges and sea cucumbers C. as pathogens of whales and giant squid D. from rice paddies and lake sediment

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Alleles conferring red plumage to male cardinals are common because red plumage

A. is helpful in attracting prey. B. makes males less susceptible to predation. C. is an example of genetic drift. D. is preferred by female cardinals in choosing a mate. E. allows male cardinals to easily identify each other.

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The figure shows the evolution of HIV and SIV. Choose the true statements about the evolution of HIV (Select all that apply).

A. A strain of HIV is never more closely related to another strain of HIV than it is to a SIV strain. B. HIV-1 group O is more closely related to SIV-chimpanzee than SIV-gorilla. C. All strains of HIV are included within clades with SIV strains. D. All strains of SIV are included within clades with HIV strains. E. Humans acquired different subtypes of HIV from different primate hosts.

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