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How is getting rid of waste differ in humans, bacteria, grasshopper, fish and bears?
What subdiscipline of biology unites all of biology into a single science?
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Explaining why the process of mitosis and meiosis are both important to a living organism. When would an organism need to undergo the process of mitosis and meiosis? What would happen if meiosis did n
Write a one page essay discussing common household items (chemicals) that you would expect to find inside a cell.
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The development of tension in a muscle due to a stimulus above the threshold is called what?
How does one explain the evidence of "convergent evolution"-very different organisms such as fish and ichthyosaurs and dolphins arriving at the same solution to swimming fast in water?
What would happen if the mitochondria, RER, and Golgi apparatus stopped working in the cell?
Which stage of the general adaptation syndrome is associated with the highest risk of physical illness?
What are some common household items(chemicals) that you would expect to find inside a cell.
Describe the relationship between the concepts addressed in your selected segment with the other biological concepts introduced in the Week One readings
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