Individuals that are better suited to their environment are likely to have more offspring and pass their genetic material on to future generations. This is referred to as:
a. evolutionary success
b. genetic strength
c. fitness
d. inheritance strength
e. survival
c
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A) lorises B) New World monkeys C) Old World monkeys D) orangutans E) tarsiers
How do flagella bend?
a. myosin motor proteins slide microtubules over each other b. dynein motor proteins slide microtubule doublets over each other c. myosin motor proteins slide actin filaments over each other d. microfilaments contract due to the action of kinesin e. actin filaments contract due to the action of myosin
When you collect a sand dollar on the beach, you are looking at the shell of an echinoderm consisting
of ossicles formed from calcium carbonate crystals.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.Adaptive immunity is sometimes also called acquired immunity. Which of the following statements provides a basis for the alternative name?
A) Lymphocytes of the adaptive immune system are highly specific for a single antigenic determinant. B) Activated lymphocytes produce daughter cells that are identical in specificity and function. C) To become activated, lymphocytes require exposure to the antigenic determinant for which they are specific. D) Activated lymphocytes may persist for years in the body. E) Lymphocytes reactive to normal body components are removed.