Dr Jackson Is Often Found in Class Using Phrases Like

question 46

Multiple Choice

Dr. Jackson is often found in class using phrases like, "It is similar to …" and "kind of like …." Making connections between similar things is an example of a(n) __________.

• A)exemplar
• B)analogy
• C)heuristic
• D)algorithm

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Definitions:

Tertiary Consumer

Organisms that occupy the fourth trophic level in a food chain, feeding on secondary consumers; often top predators.

Primary Consumer

Organisms that directly consume producers (plants) in the food chain, obtaining energy from photosynthesis.

Transmissible Disease

An illness that can be passed from one organism to another, through direct contact, airborne particles, or other methods.

Hepatitis B

A serious liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV) that can become chronic and lead to liver failure, cancer, or cirrhosis.