The Experiments of Francesco Redi

question 81

Multiple Choice

The experiments of Francesco Redi:

• A)disproved that maggots and flies were related.
• B)disproved the idea of spontaneous generation.
• C)disproved the scientific method.
• D)used the scientific method to prove the idea of spontaneous generation.
• E)determined that flies come from maggots.

Describe the functions and compositions of various human body systems.

Understand the physiologic processes of gas exchange in the respiratory system.

Recognize the role and structure of the integumentary system.

Know the anatomy and functions of the digestive system.

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Definitions:

Unpleasant Stimulus

A negative or harmful stimulus that causes discomfort or aversion, often used in psychology to study learning, memory, and behavior conditioning.

Desired Behavior

A specific pattern of action that an individual or group aims to achieve or exhibit.

Nature

The processes within an organism that guide that organism to develop according to its genetic code.

Nurture

The processes external to an organism that nourish it as it develops according to its genetic code or that cause it to swerve from its genetically programmed course. Environmental factors that influence development.