Stephen, an 83-year-old man, had an incident that left him unable to speak or swallow for a week stephen had suffered stroke that had affected part of his central nervous system. two months later, stephen's speech and swallowing had recovered, but he had a continued loss of taste sensation on the left side of his tongue. which nerves are involved in carrying taste sensation from the tongue?

Which of the following is the most likely result of converting forestland to urban development? a.the amount of land available for lumber production decreases. b.fewer trees are needed because cities are made mainly of concrete. c.people discover more efficient ways to grow trees. d. the price of lumber goes down.

Christie's doctor recommends that she eat 40 grams of protein a day. she's already consumed 50% of her protein recommendation for the day. how many servings of the given snack should christie have to meet her daily protein recommendation?

Next pretest: evolution select the correct answer in a laboratory population of flies, the female flies are gray and the males are yellowish gray. biologists observed that all the male flies had an equal chance for reproduction, but the male flies with the brightest colors were more likely to successfully reproduce. what phenomenon could explain such a change? a sexual selection b. disruptive selection c. stabilizing selection d. directional selection