The MacArthur-Wilson equilibrium model of island biogeography predicts the number of species found on islands. The figure below depicts two volcanic islands located off a section of mainland coast.

The MacArthur-Wilson model predicts that the relative numbers of bird species on the mainland and two islands would be

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Which of the following is correct about the collagen triple-helix domain

a. is rich in glycine.                             b. is rich in proline.

c. is rich in hydroxyproline.                d. is an alpha helix.

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#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

A 60-year-old woman has a resting heart rate of 70 beats/min, arterial pressure is 130/85 mm Hg, and body temperature is normal. Her pressure-volume diagram of the left ventricle is shown above.

What is her cardiac output in milliliters per minute?

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#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Adhesion of white blood cells to the endothelium is

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#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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#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

If a pharmaceutical company wished to design a drug to maintain low blood sugar levels, one approach might be to design a compound that does which of the following?