Which pie of organisms show convergent evolution? a)despite being close relatives, cattle and giraffes have drastically different neck lengths b) ducks develop different mating dances to avoid mating with other ducks from different species c) a bluegill sunfish amd a redear sunfish, closely related have similar fun shapes and color patterns d) tasmanian devil and wolverines are both thick bodied predators with crushing teeth and similar food sources, but they are not at all related

Fill in the blank with the correct sphere label. a: ⇒ geosphere b: ⇒ biosphere c: ⇒ hydrosphere

Embryonic stem cells are cells derived from an embryo. these cells can be used to create new tissues for patients suffering from certain illnesses and disorders. which statement best summarizes why the use of embryonic stem cells could be seen as unethical? a. some people consider embryos to possess rights equal to those of fully developed human beings. b. extracting stem cells from embryos is a very energy-intensive process, which consumes resources that could be used elsewhere. c. embryos are difficult to obtain, so the monetary cost of using them for research outweighs their benefit. d. the process of extracting stem cells from embryos generates biohazardous waste that cannot be safely disposed of.

Which of the following would be the best hypothesis for this experiment? a) use of the ginko biloba extract improves clinical outcomes when administered to patients with t2d. b) ginko biloba improves clinical outcomes of diabetes patients when combined with metformin. c) diabetes in patients is worsened when ginko biloba is taken in conjunction with metformin. d)the use of ginko biloba to treat t2d in combination with metformin lowers the cost of t2d treatment. ginko biloba shows benefits against t2d when combined with plant extracts as compared to other treatments.