Like other succulent plants, most cacti<span> employ a special mechanism called "crassulacean acid metabolism" (CAM) as </span>part<span> of </span>photosynthesis<span>. Transpiration, during which carbon dioxide enters the plant and water escapes, </span>does<span> not </span>take place<span> during the day at the same time as </span>photosynthesis<span>, but instead </span>occurs<span> at night.</span>
Out of the following given choices;
A. theory that fish and mammals have a common ancestry
B. theory that the first organisms on Earth were heterotrophs
C. close relationship between fish and mammalian reproductive patterns
D. close relationship between humans and annelids
The answer is A. Many embryos of the kingdom Animalia share similarities in the early stages depicting that they share a common ancestor. The gill slits is one example. They diverge in later stages to become Pharyngeal in the human embryo, while they differentiate into gills in fish.
Answer: Somatosensory cortex.
Explanation: The somatosensory cortex receives all sensory input from the body. The somatosensory system is a part of the <u>sensory nervous system</u>. These sensory receptor cells are activated by different stimuli such as heat and nociception, giving a functional name to the responding <u>sensory neuron</u>, such as a thermoreceptor which carries information about temperature changes.
It breaks down lactose into the galactose and glucose. So the answer here is C.