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#Question id: 8914


Which of the following is (are) unique to animals?

#Section 2: Evolution
  1. cells that have mitochondria
  2. the structural carbohydrate, chitin
  3. nervous conduction and muscular movement
  4. heterotrophy
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#Question id: 12674

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

You  have  a  friend  who  is  wary  of  environmentalists? claims  that  global  warming  could  lead  to  major  biological change on Earth. Which of the following statements can you truthfully make in response to your friend's suspicions?

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#Question id: 12675

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

Use the incomplete diagram below, illustrating some of the steps involved in eutrophication to answer the following questions
What would be a likely entry for box A?

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#Question id: 12676

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

Use the incomplete diagram below, illustrating some of the steps involved in eutrophication to answer the following questions.

What would be a likely entry for box B?

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#Question id: 12677

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

Aquatic ecosystems that are most readily damaged by acid are those that lack an important buffer that dissolves into the runoff after a precipitation event. What is this buffer?

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#Question id: 12755

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

Which of the following statements best describes why biologists are currently concerned with global warming and the thawing of permafrost in many areas of the tundra biome?

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#Question id: 12756

#Section 5: Applied Ecology & Evolution

Flycatcher birds that migrate from Africa to Europe feed their nestlings mostly with moth caterpillars. The data presented show the mean dates of egg laying, hatching, and fledging of flycatcher young, and the 1980 and 2000 peak mass of caterpillars.


The most likely cause for the shift in caterpillar peak mass is