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#Question id: 10963


During an inflammatory response, which is the correct order for cellular events?

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
  1. Filtration of monocytes from blood, increased production of neutrophils, activation of tissue macrophages, infiltration of neutrophils from the blood
  2. Activation of tissue macrophages, infiltration of neutrophils from the blood, infiltration of monocytes from blood, increased production of neutrophils
  3. Increased production of neutrophils, activation of tissue macrophages, infiltration of neutrophils from the blood, infiltration of monocytes from blood
  4. Infiltration of neutrophils from the blood, activation of tissue macrophages, infiltration of monocytes from blood, increased production of neutrophils
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#Question id: 12255

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

The following three panels show the change in population size over time for two species when they are found alone and when they are found together. Which kind of interaction best describes the relationship between the two species?


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#Question id: 12256

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Ant species X preys upon ant species Y. A researcher has the following set of observations regarding the behaviour of species X where aggression signifies a predatory response.

Which of the following statement(s) are correct regarding the behaviour of Species X?

(i)    A glass bead is sufficient to elicit the predatory response.

(ii)   Both chemical and non-chemical cues are involved in the predatory response.

(iii)  Chemical cues are necessary to elicit the predatory response.

(iv) Chemical cues are sufficient to elicit the predatory response

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#Question id: 12257

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Which of the following is most likely to reduce competition in sympatric, closely related species? 

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#Question id: 12258

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

The acoustical receptors are destroyed on a population of larvae and rates of wasp predation are measured on the "deaf” larvae and  on  a  population  of  normal  larvae.  Based on the  curve  in  the  figure  and  on  the  concept  that animals possess sensory mechanisms that enhance survival, one could correctly predict which of the following?

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#Question id: 12259

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Which of the following is an example of exploitation competition? 

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#Question id: 12260

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

Chemical competition among organisms is referred to as __________.