Lakes and oceans are able to stabilize air and land temperatures because
a.
the salt in the water bodies is able to absorb large amounts of heat.

b.
water is able to absorb large amounts of heat without significantly changing its temperature.

c.
the temperature of water changes significantly instead of the temperature of the air and land.

d.
the water is able to release large amounts of heat into the air when necessary.

Immature bone cells, or osteoblasts, manufacture a protein called osteoid as well as several hormones. because of this, we would expect osteoblasts to contain numerous a) nuclei. b) ribosomes. c) lysosomes. d) golgi bodies.

Which of the following statements about protists are true? a.they are typically found in moist environments. b.they are all unicellular. c.they have a nucleus. d.they are all multicellular.

Match the following terms and definitions. 1. species that are adapted to live in equilibrium at carrying capacity population density 2. population growth that reaches equilibrium and carrying capacity population 3. death rate mortality 4. birth rate k-selected 5. a group of interacting individuals of the same species within the same geographic area natality 6. the number of organisms living in a particular area logistic growth