Q: What is the study of how and why plants and animals live where they do? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Biogeography is the study of how and why plants and animals live where they do. It provides more evidence for evolution. Let's consider the camel family as an example. Choices: - geomorphology - heredity - lithography - biogeography A:
biogeography

Q: Which organ in the body controls the amount of water loss in urine in response to maintaining homeostasis? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: The boy in Figure below is working out on a hot day. He's losing a lot of water in sweat. To maintain homeostasis, his body can balance the water lost in sweat by excreting less water in urine. The amount of water lost in urine is controlled by the kidneys. The kidneys are organs of excretion. Choices: - lungs - liver - spleen - kidneys A:
kidneys

Q: Q: Nucleic acids contain the information needed for cells to make what? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: The order of bases in nucleic acids is highly significant. The bases are like the letters of a four-letter alphabet. These "letters" can be combined to form "words. " Groups of three bases form words of the genetic code . Each code word, called a codon, stands for a different amino acid. A series of many codons spells out the sequence of amino acids in a polypeptide or protein ( Figure below ). In short, nucleic acids contain the information needed for cells to make proteins. This information is passed from a body cell to its daughter cells when the cell divides. It is also passed from parents to their offspring when organisms reproduce. Choices: - metabolytes - lipids - protons - proteins A:
A: proteins

Question: Q: What is the term for the application of science to solve problems? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Printers like the one that made the plastic bicycle are a new type of technology. Technology is the application of science to solve problems. Because technology finds solutions to practical problems, new technologies may have major impacts on society, science, and industry. For example, some people predict that 3-D printing will revolutionize manufacturing. Choices: - mathematics - research - ingenuity - technology A:
Answer: technology

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Q: What term refers to the sequence of community and ecosystem changes after a disturbance? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Choices: - progressions - disturbance succession - physiological succession - ecological succession A:
**Answer**
ecological succession

Q: Q: What term refers to the deliberate prevention of pregnancy? Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers: Choices: - reproduction - cessation - abortion - contraception A:
A: contraception