The example of a whale beached by the tides illustrates that

1. tides occur twice a day

2. tides impact marine life

3. tides are a leading killer of whales

4. tides are usually deadly and destructive

During which stage of meiosis do homologous chromosome pairs line up in the middle of the cell?

Which of the following is NOT a known side-effect of alcohol on hormonal balance? Estrogen-androgen imbalance in males Reduction of fertility in women Early menopause in women

Lucy plans to buy a refrigerator. She wants a large model so it has enough space for all the food she needs to store so that she takes fewer trips to the grocery store. Lucy also wants a refrigerator that does not use too much electricity.

Genome maps provide the DNA sequences of chromosomes. A student from Sharpstown finds out that they have 60% of their genome that is similar to the genome of a chicken. What is the importance of having genome maps? A.

The adrenal medulla is stimulated to release catecholamines during sympathetic autonomic nervous responses. True or False

Individual iv-3 is born as a male affected with condition b but not condition a. his parents are bred again, and an ultrasound shows that the fetus is another male. the relevant portion of the pedigree is shown below.

If a diet does not provide adequate carbohydrate to meet immediate energy needs, the body compensates by altering its metabolism of other nutrients. insufficient dietary carbohydrate can lead to elevated levels of ketone bodies.

If an enzyme-mediated reaction were carried out at a temperature that was higher or lower than optimal, the vmax for the reaction would probably be

Which of the following is not a mechanism of microevolution? Group of answer choices migration (gene flow) natural selection speciation genetic drift

What weather factor is also a measurement of energy held within the air? Humidity Pressure Temperature Wind