The hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary that causes the reabsorption of more water by the kidney is

A. antidiuretic hormone (ADH).
B. follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH).
C. growth hormone (GH).
D. luteinizing hormone (LH).
E. adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH).


A. antidiuretic hormone (ADH).

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or respiratory systems.

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Lamarck’s contribution to the theory of evolution is the concept of

a. natural selection. b. catastrophism. c. inheritance of acquired characteristics. d. mutation. e. geographic distribution of organisms.

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The figure shows a Paramecium, a single-celled freshwater protist. The hairlike structures visible on the Paramecium allow it to move. These structures are microfilaments.



a. true
b. false

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Which of the following is not a cellular function of microfilaments?

A. flagellar movement B. transport of organelles C. organization of proteins in the plasma membrane D. formation of daughter cells following mitosis

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