The contractile vacuole is responsible for maintaining the water balance in many protists, like the Euglena above. Maintaining this water balance is an example of

A. equilibrium.

B. homeostasis.

C. active transport.

D. passive transport.

Nita was an exceptional dancer, and all of her friends loved watching her perform on the dance floor. After a bad fall in which she hit the back of her head, Nita was able to move her legs but she could no longer dance gracefully.

What was the purpose of Miller and Urey's experiment? A. To find out if prokaryotes have genetic information B. To find out if the protists evolved from the eukaryotes C. To find out if DNA carries genetic information D.

Why are common names a bad idea?

Different kinds of mycorrhizae occur in different ecosystems. For example, as you walk up a mountain, you might find one type of mycorrhizae in lower regions and a second, different type of mycorrhizae in higher regions.

As your muscles contract during activity, more blood is returned to the heart. which variable would be affected and what would be the outcome of this action?

Which is an example of acquisition of natural passive immunity? which is an example of acquisition of natural passive immunity?

What do the menisci of the knee and intervertebral discs have in common?

Krista is a softball catcher in Texas; which of the following is NOT one of the key strategies Krista would use to prevent excessive increases in body temperature and heat disorders? A. drinking plenty before exercise B. skin wetting C.

Name some endocrine drugs that are derived from animal sources

The muscles of motion or moving body parts are smooth muscles. (true or false)