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Chapter 11 The Muscular System Multiple Choice Questions 1) Muscles that guard entrances and exits of internal passageways are ________ muscles. A) parallel B) convergent C) pennate D) bipennate E) circular 2) In a ________ muscle, the fascicles are concentrically arranged around an opening. A) convergent B) parallel C) straight D) pennate E) circular 3) The type of muscle whose functional characteristics most closely resemble those of its muscle fibers is the ____ muscle. A) penn...

Natural Selection is: CORRECT ANSWER a process leading to differential reproductive successes among members of a population Cactus-like plants adapted for desert or dry environments are succulent (have fleshy, juicy stems) and have spines (modified leaves). Succulents can be found to occur around the world, but are classified into a number of very different families of plants based on other characteristics. That so many different kinds of succulents exist is an example of: CORRECT ANSWER conv...

Analogies Correct Answer-Characters that can evolve more than once in separate groups by convergent evolution Homologies Correct Answer-Characters that are similar due to common ancestry Poriferans Correct Answer-The phylum that is made up of sponges Cnidarians Correct Answer-The phylum that contains jellyfish and sea anemones Radial symmetry Correct Answer-Organisms who's bodies have an axis that runs from mouth to base with many planes of symmetry through this axis; usually organi...

Bio 120 Exam QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS | A+ GRADE ASSURED Synapomorphy A shared derived character or trait state that distinguishes a clade from the other organisms. Analagous Having characteristics that are similar because of convergent evolution, not homology. Homologous Similarity in characteristics resulting from a shared ancestry. Porifera Sponges No true tissues Mostly marine, aquatic Asymmetric 2 germ layers (endoderm and ectoderm) No coelom Sessile Sessile At...

Convergent vs Divergent Evolution - ANSWER -Divergent: one broad class but because of different features they diverge -Convergent: similar features between

origin of earth - Answer-• Supernova: death of a star (great explosion) • Supernova happened 4.6 bya, dust and gas flattens to a disk and spins faster due to gravity and solar nebula formed. • Solar Nebula: describes formation of Earth 4.5 bya • Nebula: gas cloud origin of oceans - Answer-• volcanic explosion, H2O condensed and rained down for thousands of years to create oceans • icy comets hitting earth (responsible for 1/2 of earths ocean water) origin of life - Answer-•...

What does plate tectonics refer to? correct answers It is a theory explaining the movement of the Earth's crust -Earth's crust is not solid but rather a bunch of pieces (or 'plates') that move on the surface of the Earth. Similar to cracked egg shell. We need all three boundary types for plates to move around Earth's surface: -Convection currents -- drives the movement -Mid-ocean ridge -- spreading center Subduction zones -- oceanic trench site of crust destruction What is the maj...

ASAP PACE Certification | Questions and Correct Answers | Latest update 2024/2025 Convergent thinking - Answer -Relies on reason and logic to find the one best answer to a question Divergent thinking - Answer -Focuses on producing a broad variety of ideas interpersonal communication - Answer -the exchange of thoughts, feelings, and beliefs between two or more people Why do we communicate interpersonally? - Answer -Share and collect business data. Express our ideas and opinions and un...

Life History -Correct Answer Pattern of how organisms allocate time and energy among the various activities throughout its life that affect survival, maturation, and reproduction Life History Traits -Correct Answer Longevity, growth rate, age at sexual maturation, age at first reproduction, number of reproductive bouts per lifetime, number of offspring per reproductive bout Ecdysis -Correct Answer periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles (cicadas in lect...

ASAP PACE Certification Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct ASAP PACE Certification Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct ASAP PACE Certification Exam Questions and Answers 100% CorrectSerial Tasking - ANSWER-Completing one task after another in order of priority Convergent thinking - ANSWER-Relies on reason and logic to find the one best answer to a question Divergent thinking - ANSWER-Focuses on producing a broad variety of ideas Levels of Communication - ANSWER-1. Cas...