The Structure of Bone Tissue Suits the Function

question 27

Multiple Choice

The structure of bone tissue suits the function. Which of the following bone tissues is adapted to support weight and withstand torsion stresses?

• A) trabecular bone
• B) irregular bone
• C) compact bone
• D) spongy bone

Identify the maintenance of genetic variation in populations.

Comprehend the factors influencing the evolution of sexual reproduction.

Understand how heterozygote advantage affects population genetics.

Recognize the role of trade-offs in evolutionary biology.

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Definitions:

Traditional Authorities

denote individuals or institutions that wield power through customs, traditions, or cultural consensus.

Vilfredo Pareto

An Italian economist and sociologist known for his contributions to economic theory and the Pareto principle, also known as the 80/20 rule.

Interdependent Parts

Components of a system that rely on each other for their function and stability, illustrating the connectedness within a system.

Claude Henri Saint-Simon

A French social theorist and one of the chief founders of Christian socialism, advocating for a society led by intellectuals and industrialists to improve conditions for the poor.