Scalariform conjugation in zygnematalean algae confers advantages including:

This hormone makes sure that fuel is in the blood and causes skeletal muscle and bone to undergo mitosis and therefore, grow:

Both the chlorophycean alga Haematococcus and the terrestrial ulvophyte Trentepohlia accumulate red-orange carotenoid pigments, for example astaxanthin, within their cytoplasm. What is the primary function of these pigments in both genera?

  Based on the phylogeny, these groups are monophyletic (select all true statements):

Biological soil crusts (BSC) may include (select all true responses):

Match the alga to its description This heterotrophic genus is known to cause a skin infection in humans and mastitis in cattle. This heterotrophic genus infects insects by releasing a filament that penetrates the host’s gut. This photosynthetic genus is often an endosymbiont. The photosynthetic genus produces lipids and hydrocarbons which have contributed to oil deposits.

A person diagnosed as a type 2 diabetic is prescribed a drug which results in decreased glucose release from starch (dietary carbohydrate) in the lumen of the intestine by doing which of the following?

Which of the following signal transducers (receptors) requires a hormone (or a ligand) to carry out simple diffusion across one or more membranes before binding to each other?

After which of the following words does a comma need to be placed in the following sentence?   Because the lady with the long ponytail devoured some toast she regained energy. 

True or False: international humanitarian law only applies during conflicts in which a state has issued a formal declaration of war. (2 points)