Which of the following is NOT an example of a mechanoreceptor?  

A.  Meissner's corpuscles
B.  Ruffini endings
C.  Merkel cells
D.  red corpuscles
E.  Pacinian corpuscles


D.  red corpuscles

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Owl species A has a carrying capacity of 2000, while another owl species B has a carrying capacity of 200. What is the logical conclusion of this?

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What is the term given to the theory which states that the fertilized egg contains a complete miniature adult?

A) preformation B) transduction C) cell theory D) conjugation E) transformation

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Pollination and fertilization are essentially the same process. If pollination occurs, fertilization will follow quickly.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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