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Which statement best explains how sweating during exercise maintains homeostasis?

• It regulates mineral concentration in cells

• It maintains water balance

• It maintains sugar balance in cells

• It regulates body temperature

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A sea turtle has washed up on a remote section of a beach. This is known as "stranding". Stranding occurs when a dead, sick, or injured sea turtle washes up on the shoreline. Which statement best explains why "stranding" should be reported immediately to local authorities?

• The information can be useful to protect sea turtles from predators

• The information can be useful to biologists who are trying to protect the species

• The information can be useful to local fishermen trying to catch the turtles

• The information can be useful to tourists that want a sea turtle as a pet

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What is the basis for the earliest classification system of organisms?

• Physical characteristics

• evolutionary relationships

• differences in habitats

• reproductive patterns

What do both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells contain?

• membrane-bound organelles

• linear chromosomes

• cytoplasm

• a nucleus

Which adaptation do ferns, gymnosperms, and angiosperms have that mosses do not have?

• chloroplasts

• vascular tissue

• stomata

• flowers

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In the drawing of the Paramecium, which part would be affected if a chemical is added to make the Paramecium stop moving?

• Cytoplasm

• Nucleus

• Cilia

• Vacuole

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What is the difference between the full classification system of an organism and its scientific name?

• The full classification system includes more categories of organisms than the scientific name

• The scientific names include the order and family, but the full classification includes only the species name.

• The scientific name includes a single nomenclature, but the full classification includes several nomenclatures

• The full classification system and their scientific names vary in different countries

At night, moths travel toward light. Which type of behavior does this describe?

• Habituation

• Imprinting

• Innate behavior

• Learned behavior

The male birds of a species do a "dance" and "sing a song" each spring. What is the meaning of these behaviors?

• To scare off young birds

• To imprint young birds

• To attract female birds

• To imprint young birds

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Multicellular eukaryotic autotrophs belong to which Kingdom?

• Animalia

• Plantae

• Fungi

• Protista

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