A neuron is . a) the part of a nerve cell that receives information. b) the part of a nerve cell that sends information. c) the part of a nerve cell that creates energy. d) a cell of the nervous system responsible for receiving and transmitting electrochemical information.

The human genome project is devoted to mapping the general dna sequence of our species. this could lead to the development of new medicines, as well as the possibility of using gene therapy to treat certain diseases. however, there are some ethical issues surrounding the mapping of individual genomes. one concern is a) that your genes may change over time, making the project useless. b) that insurance companies could discriminate based on genetic make-up. c) that since this has never been done before, we should probably not do it now. d) that sequencing our individual genomes is so expensive, it is a counter-productive strategy.

Overtime the pond slowly becomes more acidic due to the release of chemicals from a nearby factory. which of the organisms would most likely survive the change to their environment?

The word belongs in a different group than all of the other words in the list.