The disruption of homeostasis can lead to what type of disease that can be life-threatening, but usually occurs and is resolved quickly?

What will be an ideal response?


acute

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a. heritable change in the genetics of a population. b. natural selection leading to adaptation. c. the occurrence of a series of mutation over time. d. the origin of new species through natural selection. e. the origin of major new forms of life over time.

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The relationship between strands of RNA and DNA during transcription is

a. antagonistic. b. opposite. c. complementary. d. an exact duplicate. e. unrelated.

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When the size of a cell increases, the surface area/volume ratio

A) decreases initially and then begins to increase. B) remains the same. C) decreases. D) increases initially and then begins to decrease. E) increases.

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How are lichens and mycorrhizae similar?

A) Both parasitize live plants, eventually killing them. B) Both are pioneer species that colonize bare rock. C) Both form symbiotic relationships with photosynthetic species. D) Both are saprophytes that decompose dead materials.

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