Asters, ____ most perennial plants, bloom once a year.

The government of the United States and that of Canada are ____ in that both conduct a complete census every ten years.

Fashion design, ____ all types of design, has been greatly aided by computers.

____ stars, galaxies tend to congregate in clusters.

Fungi are the most important decomposers of forest soil, just ____ bacteria are the most important decomposers of grassland soiL

The spinal column is ____ the brain in that its main functions can be classified as either sensory or motor functions.

A peanut is not actually a nut but a legume ____ peas and beans.

The stately Government House in Annapolis serves ____ the residence of the Governor of Maryland.

The plesiosaur was a dinosaur that looked much ____ the whales of today.

Fats are made up of carbon, hydrogen, and carbon atoms just ____ carbohydrates are.

One way pumpkins and watermelons are ____ is that both grow on vines trailing along the surface of the ground.