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In the figure above, which structure represents the simplest unit of life?
A)the organism
B)the tissue
C)the organelle
D)the cell



2Which structure represents more than one cell type sharing a common function?
A)the organism
B)the cell
C)the tissue
D)the organ system



3Complex, multicellular organisms usually consist of multiple
A)tissues
B)organs
C)organ systems
D)all of the above



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The above illustration best demonstrates:
A)a non-biological positive feedback mechanism
B)a non-biological negative feedback mechanism
C)a biological negative feedback mechanism
D)none of the above



5In the picture, the thermostat represents:
A)an effector
B)a receptor
C)a control center
D)an output pathway



6The furnace acts as:
A)an effector
B)a receptor
C)a control center
D)an output pathway



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The process in this illustration can best be described as:
A)a biological negative feedback mechanism
B)a biological positive feedback mechanism
C)a non-biological negative feedback mechanism
D)a non-biological positive feedback mechanism



8In step 2 of the above process, the nerve impulses transmitted to the brain are an example of:
A)an input pathway to the control center
B)an output pathway from the control center
C)a sensor
D)a receptor



9Oxytocin acts as:
A)a sensor
B)an input pathway
C)a control center
D)an effector



10The brain acts as:
A)a sensor
B)an input pathway
C)a control center
D)an effector







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