Which of the following statements about European digger wasps, Philanthus triangulum, is not correct?
A. These wasps live and nest in the sand.
B. After mating, each female digs a burrow
and lays her eggs in a few chambers at the
end.
C. After foraging for honeybees to feed her
larvae, she finds her nest in the sand using
her specialized olfactory sheet.
D. After foraging for honeybees to feed her
larvae, she finds her nest in the sand using
local landmarks around the nest.
E. The wasp is capable of learning.
C
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a. substrata. b. starters. c. promoters. d. reactants. e. products.
The attraction of water molecules to other molecules is called
a) adhesion. b) cohesion. c) capillary action. d) transpiration pull.
ATP can be used as the cell's energy exchange mechanism because
A) endergonic reactions can be fueled by coupling them with the formation of ATP from ADP. B) ATP is the most energy-rich small molecule in the cell. C) endergonic reactions can be fueled by coupling them with the hydrolysis of high-energy phosphate bonds in ATP. D) ATP is a disposable form of chemical energy, used once and then discarded by the cell.
Name the single individual whose work in the mid-1800s contributed to our understanding of the particulate nature of inheritance as well as the basic genetic transmission patterns. With what organism did this person work?
A) Thomas Hunt Morgan; Drosophila B) George Beadle; Neurospora C) Calvin Bridges; Drosophila D) Gregor Mendel; Pisum sativum E) Boris Ephrussi; Ephestia