Use the Following Information to Answer the Question

question 55

Multiple Choice

Use the following information to answer the question.
Nudibranchs, a type of predatory sea slug, can have various protuberances (that is, extensions) on their dorsal surfaces. Rhinophores are paired structures, located close to the head, which bear many chemoreceptors. Dorsal plumules, usually located posteriorly, perform respiratory gas exchange. Cerata usually cover much of the dorsal surface and contain nematocysts at their tips.
The spiracles and tracheae of insects have a function most similar to that of ________.

• A) rhinophores
• B) dorsal plumules
• C) cerata
• D) chemoreceptors

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Definitions:

Sensory Memory

Sensory Memory is the shortest-term element of memory, an ability to retain impressions of sensory information after the original stimuli have ended, serving as a buffer for stimuli received through the senses.

Long-Term Memory

The phase or type of memory responsible for the storage of information over an extended period.

Cerebellum

An area of the brain at the back of the skull in vertebrates, responsible for coordinating and regulating muscular activity.

Fear

An emotional response to perceived threats or danger, serving as a protective mechanism to trigger escape or avoidance behaviors.