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Largemouth bass have recently been introduced into ponds that previously did not contain any large, predatory fish.Which adaptation would help the existing population of small, prey species of fish avoid predation from the largemouth bass? - ANS Faster average swim speed Western spadefoot toads breed and deposit their fertilized eggs in small, often short-lived ponds. The tadpoles grow in the ponds for a period of time before undergoing a metamorphosis into an adult frog. One unusual ...

The two new daughter cells will be haploid, but the DNA they contain is still replicated. The homologous chromosomes have separated and are ready to start the second division, but they have not yet begun the second round of division. Which stage of the cell cycle is this cell in? - ANS Telophase I Homologous pairs of chromosomes have separated into two cells. Sister chromatids in each cell have not yet lined up in the middle of the cell. Which stage of the cell cycle is this? -...

Which item would be classified as biotic? -light -wind -temperature -fungus - ANS fungus Which item is an atom? -carbon dioxide -nitrogen -sucrose -methane - ANS nitrogen Largemouth bass have recently been introduced into ponds that previously did not contain any large, predatory fish. Which adaptation would help the existing population of small, prey species of fish avoid predation from the largemouth bass? -fins with smaller surface areas -faster avera...

Adaptation- - ANS The adjustment or changes in behavior, physiology, and structure of an organism to become more suited to an environment. Aerobic- - ANS A process that requires oxygen. Allele -An alternative form of a gene. An example would be genes that encode eye color—some encode blue eyes (one allele), while others encode brown, green, or hazel eye colors (other alleles). - ANS amino acids - - ANS A small organic molecule with the structure of an ...

Biology - ANS the scientific study of life Characteristics of Life - ANS 1. Be made of materials organized in a hierarchical pattern. 2. Use energy and raw materials to survive 3. Sense and respond to changing environments and maintain internal stability, or homeostasis. 4. Grow, develop, and reproduce. 5. Be part of a population that evolves. The Cell - ANS the smallest unit that displays all characteristics of life Matter - ANS Any substance that h...

Fats and oils are composed of - ANS Fatty acids and glycerol Fatty acids can naturally be saturated or unsaturated. A saturated fatty acid has - ANS . All single covalent bonds Triglycerides, a type of fat, are composed of what two subunits? - ANS Fatty acids and glycerol What would you have to do to make a fat from the fatty acid shown above? - ANS Attach it to a glycerol along with two other fatty acids. If one or more of the fatty acids in a trigly...

A SUBATOMIC PARTICLE HAS A NEGATIVE CHARGE AND IS FOUND IN A SHELL OF THE ATOM. WHAT IS THE PARTICLE? - ANSAN ELECTRON MALE PEACOCKS COMPETE WITH ONE ANOTHER TO MATE FEMALE PEACOCKS. MALES WITH MORE COLORFUL TAIL FEATHERS ATTRACT FEMALE MATES AT A HIGHER RATE THAN THOSE W/O. THEREFORE MALE PEACOCKS HAVE COLORFUL TAIL FEATHERS, WHEREAS FEMALE PEACOCKS DO NOT. WHAT IS THIS AN EXAMPLE OF? - ANSSEXUAL SELECTION A GARDENER MAINTAINS A SPECIES OF ROSE THAT PRODUCD EITHER YELLO FLOWERS ( THE DOMI...

Abiotic - ANS Non-living, may be within or made by a living organism. Biotic - ANS Living. Matter is considered ______ if it was ever alive at some point in time Atom - ANS Smallest level. The basic unit of matter. Consists of a dense nucleus surrounded by electrons. Molecule - ANS Second level. A chemical structure consisting of at least two atoms held together by a chemical bond. Macromolecule - ANS Third level. Biologically important molecul...

Intervention Options - ANS - Presence - Dialog - Control Alternatives - Protective Alternatives - Deadly Force Follow Through Considerations - ANS - Stabilize - Monitor/Debrief - Search - Transport - Turn over/release Three Approach Considerations - ANS - Make a contact decision - Deploy your resources - Evaluate the threat level Symptoms of Medically Significant Behavior - ANS - Abrupt onset - Agitation or excitement - Confusion and impaired ...

A 52 year old female patient screened for diabetes has a fasting plasma glucose level of 123 mg/dl. The nurse practitioners plan includes: a. repeat fasting glucose in 1 month b. prescribe memformin 500mg BID po c. repeat fasting plasma glucose in one year d. repeat fasting glucose in three years - ANS c. repeat fasting plasma glucose in one year A 56-year old male patient screened for diabetes has a fasting plasma glucose level of 96mg/dl. The nurse practitioner management plan...

In planning care for a 6 month-old infant, what must the nurse provide to assist in the development of trust? A) Food B) Warmth C) Security D) Comfort - ANS C) Security A nurse has just received a medication order which is not legible. Which statement best reflects assertive communication? A) "I cannot give this medication as it is written. I have no idea of what you mean." B) "Would you please clarify what you have written so I am sure I am reading it correctly?" ...

Four Primary levels of law enforcement problems can encounter while off-duty PTRL 2100.101 Off-duty response - ANS 1. Minor Situations-no intervention is required 2. Non-emergency situations-best handled by on duty-law enforcement 3. Emergency situations- best handled summoning on-duty law enforcement assistance 4. Immediate response situations-have to take action when off duty What to know regarding unknown subjects PTRL 2100.103 Off-duty response - ANS 1. physical...

1. Sheila is pregnant and fearful of getting cervical cancer as her sister recently did. She asks about receiving the HPV vaccine. How do you respond? A. "As long as you're in your first trimester, the HPV vaccine is safe and effective." B. "Research has not shown this vaccine to be effective against preventing cervical cancer." C. "After the age of 20, the HPV vaccine is not recommended." D. "You should not receive the vaccination when you are pregnant." -...

Patrol Interdiction Team - ANSWhat is P.I.T? An immediate patrol response to interdict and resolve "in-progress" calls where no other options are readily available - ANSWhat is the purpose of a P.I.T? P.I.T. - ANS________ is not a S.W.A.T. team. It is only used to resolve an immediate life threatening crisis. A rapid deployment of patrol officers Interdicts and saves human lives Develops teamwork, tactics, and firearms skills for patrol officers to resolve an in-progress critica...

Which consumes the least amount of energy per day? - ANS Eating your recommended amount of Calories Energy can be converted to which of the following? - ANS All of the above The television converts electricity to which of the following energy forms (select all that apply) - ANS radiation energy Correct Answer mechanical energy Correct Answer thermal or heat energy The energy possessed by a ball thrown by a quarterback is of the form - ANS Mechanical ...

Geothermal power is a main component of the Unites States energy grid. - ANS false An anemometer is used to predict weather. - ANS false A wind vane is used to move the wind mill in the direction of the wind. - ANS true Which of these have a rotor and stator ? - ANS generator Wind is caused by the uneven heating of the earth's atmosphere. - ANS true A geothermal power plant has a low initial cost. - ANS false Which of the follo...

Can wind power replace coal for US electric generation? - exploiting all available sites would move wind from 2% to perhaps 20%.Yes, there is enough unused potential wind power to take over what coal is currently supplying.No, wind power will remain a small-scale, fringe sort of energy source. - ANS Nuclear, wind, solar, and hydropower are all renewable forms of energy T/F - ANS F Which energy sources typically don't fluctuate during power generation? Nuclear and h...

Which of the following is an example of biomass derived from agricultural residue? - ANS bagasse Energy crops are cultivated primarily for biomass production. - ANS true Which of the following is an energy crop? - ANS A) Poplars B) Willows C) Switchgrass ALL Biomass can be used to meet which energy demands? - ANS A) Electricity B) Heat C) Transportation fuels ALL United States is the larges producer of energy from biomass consumption. - ANS ...

What was the first form of kinetic energy? - ANS Wind energy What is the main problem with worldwide wind energy? - ANS It is highly variable in location and intensity. What was wind energy used for in 5000 BC? - ANS Wind energy propelled boats along the Nile River. What was wind energy used for in 900 to 500 BC? - ANS Vertical-axis windmills with woven reed sails were grinding grain in Persia and the Middle East. What was wind energy used for in 200 B...

Radiation - ANS how the "warmth" of the sun is transferred to you when you're out or how you warm your hands in front of the fire. - it can travel through space Convection - ANS how the water becomes hot -The water molecules are free to roam about as they are not fixed in relative positions (unless frozen) like the metal atoms. -So as a water molecule heats up it has more energy and travels further. -The molecules moving around have lots of collisions but this ...