The study of the distribution patterns of living organisms around the world is called:
a) ecology.
b) biogeography.
c) geobiography.
d) molecular biology.
e) phylogeny.
Ans: b) biogeography.
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When a population is made up of individuals who are genetically identical, each individual is said to be a ____ of the
other individuals.
a. homolog b. clone c. twin d. recombinant e. probe
If the antenna complex did not exist in a particular plant mesophyll cell, what effect would that have on photosynthesis?
A. These cells would be unable to absorb any light energy B. These cells would have a reduced capacity to generate glucose C. These cells would be able to fix more carbon dioxide D. There would be no expected effect on photosynthesis
Unlike plant cells, fungal cells lack which of the following?
A. mitochondria B. chloroplasts C. cell walls D. nuclei E. cytoplasm
A developing nation with a rapidly increasing population is reaching its carrying capacity. What change(s) could allow it to increase its carrying capacity? (Check all that apply.)A) A cultural shift to eating less meatB) Education for womenC) Greater yield from agricultural cropsD) Increased availability of birth controlE) Water treatment plants
What will be an ideal response?