Which of the following is an advantage that internal fertilization has over external fertilization?

a. protection of gametes from drying
b. protection of gametes from relatives
c. production of more offspring
d. production of more eggs


Answer : a. protection of gametes from drying

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Fill in the blank with correct word.

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Imagine that you walk out of your warm house on a cold winter's day. What is different between the air inside and outside of your house in this scenario?

a. The molecules in the cold air outside of your house are moving faster than those inside. b. The molecules in the warm air of your house are moving faster than those outside. c. The molecules in the warm air have more potential energy than those outside. d. The molecules in the cold air outside of your house have more kinetic energy than those inside. e. The molecules in the warm air inside of your house have less entropy than those outside.

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Which organism is used to initiate the fermentation of cabbage to make sauerkraut?

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