Which of the following statements is TRUE?
a. Once a person reaches maturity, cell
division stops except to repair wounds.
b. Cell division in an adult signifies cancer.
c. Some specific cells throughout the body
retain the ability to divide and replace
themselves.
d. Growth continues throughout the life of an
adult human.
e. All cells retain the ability to divide even
after the organism reaches maturity.
C
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a. the brain. b. the spinal cord. c. nearly all interneurons. d. all of these. e. the brain and the spinal cord only.
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a. The bite of a tsetse fly b. The bite of a mosquito c. The bite of a sand fly d. The bite of a kissing bug e. Ingesting food
The green revolution affected Indonesia's food supply in a positive way. Comment on its effects on the country's ecological footprint
What will be an ideal response?
Immediate causes of behavior, such as genes and environmental factors, are referred to as _______causes, while the evolutionary factors that shape behavior are ________causes.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).