The broad, flat part of a leaf is called the __________, while the stalk that attaches the leaf to the stem

is called the __________.
a. stipule; petiole
b. blade; stipule
c. stipule; axil
d. petiole; axil
e. blade; petiole


E

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The frequency of heterozygotes for cystic fibrosis shows ethnic variations

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Blood from the heart's right half moves directly to the ________

a. lungs b. left half of the heart c. aorta d. hepatic portal vein

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An example of an animal with a long digestive tract and molars with a large, ridged surface is

a. cat. b. deer. c. dog. d. shark. e. tiger.

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