PNB 2250 Exam 1 Questions and
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Plant specific cell to cell connections - ✔✔plasmodesma
animal specific cell to cell connections - ✔✔tight junctions
What systems are able to exist because of multicellularity? - ✔✔Control systems and
distribution
What organisms have the highest number of genes? - ✔✔Plants
Why is the fossil record incomplete? - ✔✔loss of soft tissue and DNA
What is the extant ancestor to animals? - ✔✔Choanoflagellate
What traits do choanoflagellates have that are similar to animals? - ✔✔animal specific
genes, cell adhesion, and signal pathways
analogous structures - ✔✔similarities among unrelated species that result from
convergent evolution
Entropy - ✔✔2nd Law of Thermodynamics; system stability requires energy input
what is the single most important physical factor? - ✔✔entropy
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Answers 100% Pass
Plant specific cell to cell connections - ✔✔plasmodesma
animal specific cell to cell connections - ✔✔tight junctions
What systems are able to exist because of multicellularity? - ✔✔Control systems and
distribution
What organisms have the highest number of genes? - ✔✔Plants
Why is the fossil record incomplete? - ✔✔loss of soft tissue and DNA
What is the extant ancestor to animals? - ✔✔Choanoflagellate
What traits do choanoflagellates have that are similar to animals? - ✔✔animal specific
genes, cell adhesion, and signal pathways
analogous structures - ✔✔similarities among unrelated species that result from
convergent evolution
Entropy - ✔✔2nd Law of Thermodynamics; system stability requires energy input
what is the single most important physical factor? - ✔✔entropy
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