___________________ structures are similar in function and appearance, but do not originate from a common ancestor.

A. Vestigial
B. Homologous
C. Analogous
D. None of the above


C. Analogous

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cells communicate EXCEPT ____.

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What is the correct order of reproduction in members of phylum Basidiomycota?a. Cytoplasmic fusion results in a dikaryotic mycelium.b. The mycelium produces basidiocarps.c. Nuclear fusion produces a diploid nucleus.d. Meiosis produces basidiospores.e. Spores germinate into haploid hyphae.f. Basidia develop on the gills of the mushroom.g. Basidiospores are released.

A. a - c - f - d - c - g - e B. a - b - f - d - c - g - e C. a - b - f - c - d - g - e D. a - d - b - f - c - g - e

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What is the synaptonemal complex?

What will be an ideal response?

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The development of resistance of MRSA bacteria to antibiotics is an example of

A. reproduction. B. evolution. C. organization. D. metabolism. E. homeostasis.

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