The brain of a reptile is about the same size as that of an amphibian, but the cerebrum and optical lobes are comparatively larger. the cerebrum deals with behavioral responses to the environment, while the optical lobe processes vision. how might life entirely on land require greater behavioral and visual information and responses? does brain size and composition indicate anything about animal characteristics and if so, what?

Which of the following is not a major characteristic used to identify minerals? a. hardness c. density b. magnetism d. luster select the best answer from the choices provided a b c d i know it is not d

One function of the poly-a tail on eukaryotic mrna sequences is to the mrna be transported from the nucleus to the cytoplasm. prokaryotic mrna also has a poly-a tail. choose the best explanation of the prokaryotic poly-a tail. a. prokaryotic poly-a tails are composed of a different molecular structure compared with eukaryotic poly-a tails. b. prokaryotic poly-a tails have the same functions as eukaryotic poly-a tails, because this process is highly conserved throughout different species. c. prokaryotic poly-a tails aren't important, because prokaryotes don't have nuclei. d. prokaryotic poly-a tails have other functions,because prokaryotes don't have nuclei.

Viruses can be transmitted through air, water, food, insect bites, and direct skin contact. once a virus gains entry into the body, it invades a host cell in order to? a. synthesize antibodies for defense b. deactivate the host cell's defenses c. access cell processes for reproduction d. metabolize host proteins and grow