Which level of taxonomy encompasses all of the others?

a. family
b. class
c. order
d. species
e. genus


ANSWER: b

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Which structure regulates the movement of food into the stomach, and which regulates the passage of food into the small intestine?

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In snapdragons, there is an allele for flower color, CW, that produces no pigment. A plant with the genotype CWCW will produce _____________ flowers.

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A) mesoderm B) ectoderm C) endoderm D) none of the above

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