An Abnormally Low Level of _______ May Cause Confusion, Cramps

question 50

Multiple Choice

An abnormally low level of _______ may cause confusion, cramps, and fatigue and may affect the heart.

• A) chloride
• B) sodium
• C) potassium
• D) magnesium

Identify conservation efforts and laws aimed at protecting wildlife.

Recognize the ecological and economic importance of biodiversity.

Understand the concept of biophilia and its implications for conservation.

Grasp the significance of habitat in species survival and the concept of habitat "islands".

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Definitions:

Heterozygous

Having two different alleles for the same trait.

Genetic Mutations

Permanent alterations in the DNA sequence that make up a gene, resulting in the gene functioning differently than normal.

Inheritable

Refers to traits or characteristics that can be passed down from one generation to the next through genes.

Acquired Mutations

Genetic alterations that occur in an organism's lifetime rather than being inherited, often resulting from environmental factors or errors in DNA replication.