Lichens are
a. only found growing on living matter.
b. insensitive to changes in the environment.
c. parasitic interactions between a fungus and an alga.
d. capable of causing some obscure diseases.
e. symbiotic associations between a fungus and an alga.

Which best describes how parents affect the genotype of a child? a. the parents decide what to feed their child b. the parents choose whether to educate their child c. the parents allow their child to stay up late d. the parents pass along genes to the child

~~16. while watching a special on animals, brianna discovers that hares tend to lose heat through their ears. based on this and what is known about surface-to-volume ratios, propose an explanation as to why hares that live in hot climates (such as the desert) have large, extended ears

Which is an advantage of having memory cells when a pathogen is encountered for a second time. a) the memory cells are what proliferate into clones of cells in response to the binding of an antigen. b) memory cells are vital to the primary immune response in that they immediately recognize pathogens even at the first encounter. c) memory cells are essentially effector cells that are short lived and attack antigens even without having a receptor specific to that antigen. d) it ensures that more lymphocytes with a receptor specific to a particular antigen will be present than in a host that had never encountered that pathogen.