Answer:
The adaptation makes the orchids more desirable to bees, and therefore more likely to be able to reproduce than other plants without the adaptation.
Explanation:
Over half of the people in the United States rely on groundwater for drinking water. This is true.
Answer:
For a contraction to occur there must first be a stimulation of the muscle in the form of an impulse (action potential) from a motor neuron (nerve that connects to muscle). Note that one motor neuron does not stimulate the entire muscle but only a number of muscle fibres within a muscle.
Explanation:
The "Cranes" is a short story book written by Hwang Sunwon. The story is set in Korea during the Korean War and focuses on two childhood friends, Songsam and Tokchae, who are on opposite sides during the war. Songsam has two flashbacks of his childhood memories with his friend Tokchae, where he remembers how they used to climb the trees and catch cranes. These flashbacks act as a reminder of the times he had spent with his friend and the importance of this friendship. As a result, these memories motivate him to let Tokchae free.
Answer:
The correct answer is: D. Ebola.
Explanation:
- Ebola Virus is a single-stranded RNA (ribonucleic acid) virus.
- The natural host of the virus is Fruit bat but it can also infect humans.
- The transmission of the virus into humans is mediated from infected bats through body fluids.
- The major disease caused by the virus is is Hemorrhagic fever. In this disease, the platelet (responsible for clotting of blood) count in the blood drops far below normal. As a result, bleeding can get initiated both in the body interior or exterior. This disease can cause multiple organ failure and death.
- Recently, in the year 2018, the Central African country, Democratic Republic of Congo experienced a severely fatal endemic due to the Ebola virus that killed many people within a short period of time.
