Answer:
D. A cyanobacterium
Explanation:
Cyanobacteria have gas vacuoles, thykaloid membranes and carboxysomes
Three important characteristics such as a notochord, a dorsal hollow nerve cord, and pharyngeal gill slits, should appear at any stage of their life cycle. These are the characteristics of the chordates. Members of echinoderms share resemblance with chordates in presence of a notochord.
Answer: Option D.
Rate of oxygen consumption.
Explanation:
Volume of oxygen used or Vo2 Max is the maximum ability of a person to consume oxygen and the ability of the heart, lungs and blood to transport the oxygen to other tissues and utilize it to produce ATP or energy during intense exercise.
The patter of inheritance would support the hypothesis that the trait being studied is a recessive sex- linked trait found on the X chromosome "The trait is mostly expressed in males who have a maternal grandfather with the trait."
Explanation:
A pedigree chart is a illustration that displays the existence and arrival of phenotypes of a specific genetic factor or organism and its families from one group to the next, most usually individuals, show dogs, and race horses. A pedigree chart displays a family tree, and shows the members of the family who are affected by a genetic trait. This chart shows four generations of a family with four individuals who are affected by a form of colorblindness. Circles represent females and squares represent males.
Answer: Option B
Explanation: The first line of defense acts a barrier and does not allows the foreign materials to enter inside the body. It includes chemical and physical barriers that are always ready to protect the body from infection.
Example: Skin and mucous membrane.
Skin is largest organ and it acts as a barrier between pathogens and human body. It acts a waterproof material and the pathogens cannot get inside through skin unless the skin is broken.
Mucous membranes also acts as first line of defense and breaks the cell wall of many bacteria entering through the openings of the body.
So, skin and mucous membrane are the first line of defense.
