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#Id: 9380

#XL - T Zoology

Innate behaviour

Reflex - Allow us to move in response to something in the environment.

The reflex which causes us to close our eyes when something flashes towards us, or to withdraw a foot when we step on a sharp object.

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#Id: 5496

#XL - T Zoology

k-selected species

Stable populations adapted to exist at or near the carrying capacity, K

Grow slowly and reach reproductive age late, having to devote much energy to growth and maintenance

K-selected species like a tree grows large and outcompeting  other  species

Such trees have a long-life span and produce seeds repeatedly when mature

These seeds are bigger

Nonrandom matting

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#Id: 10384

#XL - Q Biochemistry

Class II MHC transcriptional activator called CIITA and another transcription factor called RFX, have both been shown to activate the promoter of class II MHC genes.

Defects in these transcription factors cause one form of bare lymphocyte syndrome.

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#Id: 10711

#XL - R Botany

Cell division in the root apex proper is relatively slow; thus, this region is called the quiescent center

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#Id: 9317

#XL - T Zoology