A New Type of Pesticide Sprayed onto Fields of Corn

question 58

Multiple Choice

A new type of pesticide sprayed onto fields of corn interferes with the ability of nematodes to find potential mates. This new pesticide most likely interferes with ________.

• A) neurotransmitters
• B) pheromones
• C) autocrine signaling
• D) neuroendocrine signaling

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Definitions:

Androsexual

Being primarily sexually or romantically attracted to masculinity or men, regardless of one's own gender identity.

Gynesexual

An orientation that involves being sexually attracted to women or femininity, regardless of the person's own gender identity.

Pansexual

A person romantically and/or sexually attracted to members of all sexes and gender identities and/or expressions.

Intrapsychic Script

An internal framework comprising an individual's desires, motivations, and experiences that guide their behavior and emotional responses.