The Alkaloids Contained in the Nectar of the Pitcher Plant

question 30

Multiple Choice

The alkaloids contained in the nectar of the pitcher plant serve to

• A) attract insects.
• B) attract microbes.
• C) collect water.
• D) disable insects.

Understand the role of hormones in growth and development.

Understand the relationship between hormones and the regulation of circadian rhythms.

Recognize the physical symptoms and signs of specific hormonal disorders.

Understand the significance of the adrenal gland and its role in the endocrine system.

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