Cicutoxin is produced by plant as constitutive chemical defenses which is

a. Produced by Hemlock (Cicuta sp.) 

b. Is  a polyacetylene

c. Involved in repolarization of neuronal action potentials

d. Involved in the suspension of all muscular activity

Which of the following is true regarding Cicutoxin

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#Question id: 13021

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Which marine zone would have the lowest rates of primary productivity (photosynthesis)? 

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#Question id: 13022

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

A certain species of pine tree survives only in scattered locations at elevations above 2,800 m in the western United States. To understand why this tree grows only in these specific places an ecologist should

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#Question id: 13168

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Use the following diagram from the text showing the spread of the cattle egret, Bulbulcus ibis, since its arrival in the New World, to answer the following question.

How would an ecologist likely explain the expansion of the cattle egret?

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#Question id: 13169

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Which of the following causes Earth's seasons?

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#Question id: 13170

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Which of the following events might you predict to occur if the tilt of Earth's axis relative to its plane of orbit was increased 33.5 degrees?

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#Question id: 13171

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Imagine some cosmic catastrophe jolts Earth so that its axis is perpendicular to the orbital plane between Earth and the sun. The most obvious effect of this change would be