During evolution, the idea proposed by Darwin that some characteristics make organisms more or less likely to survive is called

Where in the body can you find chemoreceptors? a. on the skin and ears, to detect pressure, touch, motion, and sound b. on the retina, to detect a single photon of light c. on the skin, to detect temperature or specific chemicals d. on the tongue and in the nose, to detect taste or odor

Acell in the human nervous system whose primary function is to form myelin and the blood-brain barrier, respond to injury, remove debris, and enhance learning and memory is called a(n) cell.

Gregor mendel is best known for his work with pea plants and for uncover many of the mysteries of genetics. one of his major findings stated that there were specific, physical units of inheritance that are transmitted during reproduction. what is the the name given to these units of inheritance which can be found on chromosomes? a) centromeres b) cytoplasm c) genes d) nucleotides