A population of insects consumes plants containing 350 j of energy and excretes 180 j in its feces. if 150 j of energy are used for respiration, what is the production efficiency for these insects?

Which list of details describes the viviparous mode of reproduction? A. internal fertilization, development of an embryo within the female body, and the developing embryo deriving nourishment from its mother B.

What are the general characteristics of sexual reproduction inhumans and other vertebrates that are associated with continuousproduction of many sperm cells but intermittent, finite productionof egg cells?

Which of the following best explains the environmental problems associated with trawling? a. Trawling always destroys sea floor ecologies. b. Trawling gathers fish indiscriminately. c. Trawling is too selective at gathering fish. d. All of the above

Enzyme molecules react with reactants to produce substrates. True False

Which factor does not affect the amount of water that can be stored in the ground

Which structures could most likely be observed in cells in the low-power field of a compound light microscope?

If severe brain loss occurs before age 60, then it is usually due to drug abuse, poor circulation, viruses, and genes, not the result of normal aging. Thus, this is disease connected or: Deductive Vocational Metabolic Pathological

When enzyme action stops due to a build up of end product, this control is called ... ?

A pharmaceutical company is promoting a new estrogen skin patch for birth control. They say it is better because a woman only wears the patch for one week and then wears no patch for three weeks. Explain the logic behind this proposal.

Select the correct statement about nephrons. A. Podocytes are the branching epithelial cells that line the tubules of the nephron. B. Filtration slits are the pores that give fenestrated capillaries their name. C.