A vole eats 3,000 j of plant material. 1,600 j is indigestible and is eliminated as feces. 1,300 j are used in cellular respiration. what is the approximate production efficiency of this animal?

Which scientist isolated the proton from the nucleus in 1919?

Acetylcholine is a neurotransmitter in the brain and in skeletal muscles, where it causes muscle contraction. (however, acetylcholine inhibits cardiac muscle contraction.

2 yr old with chronic otitis media, concern that the disorder has affected child's hearing. Which behavior suggests that the child has developed a hearing impairment related to the chronic otitis media? a. Stuttering b.

You used the Bradford assay in lab to generate the standard curve below using standard protein solutions. A sample containing protein was diluted 50 fold and the corresponding absorbance was measured at 0.30.

Which is the best example of competition in a forest ecosystem? (A) A colony of bees builds and protects a hive together. (B) Ticks live and feed on deer. (C) Wolves hunt and eat rabbits. (D) Blue jays and finches nest in the same oak trees.

Some lizards have an adaptation that allows their tails to break off with minimal damage to bones, nerves, blood vessels, and muscles. This type of lizard can then regrow the missing portion of the tail.

1. A source of simple carbohydrates is a. seeds c. fruits b. brownrice d. potatoes

What does the Magnuson Stevens Act deal with? A. setting up of marine sanctuaries B. prevention of overfishing C. regulating disposal of materials into the ocean D. protection of marine mammals

In addition to a thicker stratum corneum and the presence of a stratum lucidum, the thick skin of the palms and fingertips of the hands and of the soles of the feet have a denser array of sense receptors than thinner skin found elsewhere on the

Which of the following theories sees aging as a process whereby cells are assumed to have a limitation on the number of times they can reproduce to repair damage? a. wear-and-tear theory b. cellular clock theory c. activity theory d.