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Anatomy & Physiology

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Set 1 Life Chemical Cellular And Evolutionary Foundations

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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Many salmon return to the place where they were born to lay eggs. You hypothesize that they use visual cues to find their way back. To test your hypothesis, you blind salmon and then examine whether or not they are able to return to their birthplace. You find that they are unable to find their way back. From this experiment, you:

A)have proved your hypothesis.
B)have rejected your hypothesis.
C)supported your hypothesis.
D)can't determine whether your hypothesis is supported or not.
E)developed a theory about the role of vision in salmon navigation.

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Question 2

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Which of the following scientists tested the hypothesis that microorganisms can arise by spontaneous generation?

A)Elena and Lenski
B)Redi
C)Pasteur
D)Darwin
E)Alvarez

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Question 3

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Evidence for the extinction of the dinosaurs approximately 65 million years ago comes from meteorites containing:

A)iridium.
B)palladium.
C)carbon.
D)silicon.
E)plutonium.

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