HIV weakens a person's ability to fight off other infections by infecting and destroying helper T cells

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Comparing the evolution of domesticated dogs to the evolution of wolves over the same time period illustrates what relationship between artificial and natural selection?   

A.  Artificial selection is slower than natural selection. B.  Artificial selection is reversible; natural selection is not. C.  Artificial selection is more likely to produce maladaptive structures than natural selection. D.  Artificial selection cannot produce changes as large as changes produced by natural selection. E.  In artificial selection, the magnitude of the selection pressure can be varied; in natural selection, it cannot.

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Which of the following is an example of homeostatic failure?

A) A pH balance of 7.37 with a respiratory rate of 28 breaths/min B) Severe vomiting and diarrhea and a heart rate of 120 beats/min C) Salt and water retention and a blood pressure of 170/98 mm Hg D) Core body temperature of 98.2°F and an ambient temperature of 28°F

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If a living plant cell is placed in a beaker with a solution that has a ? value lower than the ? value of the plant cell, the

plant cell will ____.

a. take up water until it bursts b. lose water until its ? = ? of the solution c. take up water until within the cell ?P = ??S

d. take up water until its ? = ?S of the solution e. lose water until its ?S = its ?P

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Flatworms are most closely related to the ________.

A. annelids B. roundworms C. sponges D. cnidarians

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