Erythropoietin, a hormone secreted by the liver, stimulates red blood cell production in the bone marrow

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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Nearly all of the foods we eat come from which group of plants?

A. conifers B. ferns C. cycads D. angiosperms E. bryophytes

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The pitted end walls of sieve elements are called ____

a. plasmodesmata b. sieve tubes c. companion cells d. perforation plates e. sieve plates

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Biotic potential is 

A. the average number of offspring that survive a single mating. B. generally equal to the number of offspring needed to maintain a population. C. the movement of genes from one species to another. D. the theoretical maximum rate of reproduction.

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The principal difference between eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells is that eukaryotic cells have

a. larger ribosomes than prokaryotic cells. b. cell walls, while prokaryotic cells do not. c. DNA replication and transcription in the same compartment, while prokaryotic cells do not. d. a nucleus, while prokaryotic cells do not.

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