What is involved in muscle contraction?
A. Myofibrils in the muscle shorten and lengthen to make the
muscle contract and extend.
B. Actin and myosin come in and out of the cell to make it thicker
or thinner which changes its length.
C. The gap junctions between the cells pull them closer together
which shortens the muscle.
D. The extra nuclei trigger nerves to stiffen the muscles and make
them shorter.

Afarmer has applied a pesticide to control a pest population that is affecting her crops. the pest population has reacted as shown below. which best describes the process that the pest population has experienced due to this environmental change? a genetic diversity b natural selection c natural resistance d genetic resistance

After reading the paragraph below, answer the questions that follow. researchers have created a robot that has a very thin leg that is moved by cardiac (heart) cells contracting in unison. the robot, made of a polymer similar to that used in making contact lenses, is bathed in heart cells with supporting cells, which then attach to the robot and provide movement as they contract. all of the cardiac cells working together can cause the robot leg to move in a way that individual cells could not. this is an example of a. emergent properties of cells. b. energy flow through an ecosystem. c. adaptation. d. internal environment regulation.

What is the importance of having the us forest service, the bureau of land management, the us fish and wildlife service, and the national park service? to manage land resources for conservation and the development of natural resources to manage land resources for conservation and the development of urban areas to preserve historical landmarks and manage the development of urban areas to preserve historical landmarks and manage the development of rural areas