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BIO 150 EXAM 3 HYMAN QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

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BIO 150 EXAM 3 HYMAN QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

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What is parthenogenesis?


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Asexual reproduction in some multicellular eukaryotes where females
produce eggs that are never fertilized by males, but divide by mitosis and
develop into fully grown individuals




What is asexual reproduction?


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Production of offspring that are genetically identical (clones) to the parent.
Doesn't require fertilization or mating.

,What are behavioral thermoregulation adaptations?


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Whether ectotherm or endotherm, it pays to move to areas with external
temperature optimum
- choose microhabitats (sun or shade)
- change body orientation relative to sun or to substrate




What are phototrophs & chemotrophs?


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Phototrophs: energy source from sunlight
Chemotrophs: energy from chemical compounds




The root system selectively moves minerals from the soil into the root cells using
__________ (3) and uses transpiration of water thru the xylem to transport these minerals
to the rest of the plant


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transpiration, active transport, and osmosis




T or F: Fungi do not have cell walls


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, False




What is mutualism?


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A symbiotic relationship in which both organisms live with each other and
benefit




Costs of endothermy:


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hugely energetically expensive (>50% of metabolic energy)




Unicellular organisms acquire and transport nutrients via:


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diffusion, AT, phagocytosis (euks)




What is the teeth structure for carnivores?


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, Carnivores like cats have large canines for gripping and killing prey




Plants are ________, while animals are ________


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photoautotrophs, chemoheterotrophs




Animals living in a hypertonic environment need adaptations to increase _____ and
decrease ______


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- water intake
- electrolyte intake




What is a hypertonic solution?


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A solution will a relatively high concentration of solutes
dissolved in it

Water rushes OUT of the cell from a low solute
concentration to a high concentration causing the cell to
shrink (crenation)
- Ex. saltwater is typically hypertonic relative to the cell

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