Which of the Following Does NOT Seek to Explain the Origin

question 57

Multiple Choice

Which of the following does NOT seek to explain the origin of species by referring to an outside agent?

• A) extraterrestrial seeding
• B) evolution
• C) catastrophism
• D) intelligent design
• E) creationism

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Definitions:

Glomeruli

Networks of tiny blood vessels in the kidneys that filter waste from the blood to form urine.

Calyces

Small cavities of the renal pelvis of the kidney.

Renal Cortex

The renal cortex is the outer part of the kidney that contains the kidney's filtering units, involved in blood filtration and urine formation.

Efferent Arterioles

Small blood vessels that carry blood away from the glomerulus of each nephron in the kidneys, playing a critical role in regulating blood pressure and the filtration rate of the kidneys.