Why is cellular respiration important?

What will be an ideal response?


It generates ATP, which cells can use to do work.

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In the 1940's, biologist Adolph Murie studied survival in Dall sheep in what is now Mount Danali National Park in Alaska

He found that Dall sheep that survive their first year of life have a high probability of surviving until they are around 9 years old; after that, they rapidly become easy prey for wolves and die at a very high rate. This pattern best fits a type ____ survivorship curve. Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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Members of the ____ lineage are highly active, have a closed circulatory system, and a high oxygen requirement

a. Cephalopoda b. Polyplacophora c. Platyhelminthes d. Gastropoda

e. Scaphopoda

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What is diatomaceous earth? How is it used commercially?

What will be an ideal response?

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The major purpose of a pair bond is to form a stable relationship for the purpose of:

a. securing food. b. defending territory. c. kin selection. d. mating and caring for young. e. selection of a mate.

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