Anthony is plotted on a growth curve which places him on the 75th percentile for weight. this means that 25 percent of the population falls below anthony's weight, and 75 percent are above his weight. a. true b. false

The answer is B. False because the statement actually means the converse. 25% of the population is above him and 75% below him with regards to weight measurements. Percentiles is a way of representing data in statistics and is a value on a scale of 100%.

hormones in blood stream

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endocrine glands secrete hormones into the blood stream near them; the hormones then travel in our bloodstream until it reaches its destination, called a target cell, in distance parts of the body. in the target tissue, hormones lock onto the target’s plasma membrane, called the receptor site.

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gregor john mendel is known for study of inheritance in pea plants. he used garden pea plant for his study, having alternative traits for various characters. he performed cross-breeding in pea plants to check how characters are transmitted between parents to offspring, such as cross between pure tall and pure dwarf plant. mendel studied the inheritance patterns in pea plants for various generations.

thus, the correct answer includes options and f).