Scientists began to question the perfection of the “great chain of being” partially because of their studies in ____

a. radiometric dating
b. uniformity
c. meteorology
d. astrobiology
e. comparative morphology


ANSWER: e

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a. duplication of function in the endosymbiont and host cell b. transfer of genes and function from the endosymbiont to the host cell c. circularization of DNA d. formation of membrane-bound organelles

e. ingestion of photosynthetic bacteria

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Greenhouse gases __________ the escape of heat

energy by absorbing the energy of __________ wavelengths of light, and radiating much of it __________ Earth. a. enhance; longer; back toward b. enhance; infrared; back toward c. impede; infrared; back toward d. enhance; longer; away from e. impede; shorter; back toward

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Which pairing of nerves and functions is part of the peripheral nervous system?

A. somatic nerves; flight-fight response B. autonomic nerves; control skeletal muscle C. autonomic nerves; control internal organs D. parasympathetic neurons; prepare body for danger E. sympathetic neurons; housekeeping tasks in the body

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Ovulation is triggered by ____

a. high levels of LH b. low levels of LH c. low levels of estrogen d. high levels of estrogen e. high levels of progesterone

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