The endocrine gland called the gland communicates with the hypothalamus to control many body activities.
a.
cortex
c.
pituitary
b.
pancreas
d.
hippocampus

Which of the following is a consequence of urban heat islands? increased precipitation downwind of the city? increased precipitation upwind of the city? decreased winds within the city? increased winds within the city?

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.

Pink fur (p) is dominant to purple fur (p) in hamsters. two heterozygous pink hamsters are crossed. what is the probability that these two parents will have an offspring with purple fur? 2/4, 1/2 or 50% 1/4 or 25% 3/4 or 75% 4/4 or 100% there is no chance for this type of offspring