People often pick up and "adopt" baby wild animals, which then leads to a set of dependent behaviors that the young animal learns very rapidly. The dependent behaviors will be retained through life, endangering the survivability of the animal around people or in the wild. This behavior is learned by
A. observation.
B. imprinting.
C. reflex.
D. habituation.
E. taxis.
B. imprinting.
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A) gene expression profiles depict the relative locations of genes on chromosomes, and classic gene maps show the increase and decrease of transcription with time or in different tissues. B) gene expression profiles depict the increase and decrease of transcription with time or in different tissues, and classic gene maps show the relative locations of genes on chromosomes. C) gene expression profiles measure DNA, and classic gene maps size-order the chromosomes. D) gene expression profiles sequence genomes, whereas classic gene maps do not actually sequence the DNA.
Which molecule is the final electron acceptor at the electron transport chain?
a. ATP b. oxygen c. phosphate d. acetyl-CoA e. NAD and FAD
Please choose from the lists below the proper order of three words that best characterize the three mechanisms of succession proposed by Connell and Slatyer: facilitation, inhibition, and tolerance. The words should relate properly to the effect of one species on the probability of a second species becoming established during succession.
A) neutral, positive, negative B) positive, neutral, negative C) positive, negative, neutral D) negative, positive, neutral
Which of the following glands produces melatonin, the hormones that regulates sleep?
a) thyroid b) hypothalamus c) pituitary d) pineal