In MacLean, Merritt, and Brannon's Research Experiment on Lemurs, Subjects

question 57

Multiple Choice

In MacLean, Merritt, and Brannon's research experiment on lemurs, subjects were given a reinforcer provided they chose the higher ranking item in a pair. Given that A>B, B>C, C>D, D>E, and E>F, then how did a ring-tailed lemur (a social animal) respond when asked to choose between B and F?

• A) It chose B.
• B) It chose F.
• C) It was unable to choose between B and F.
• D) It displayed symptoms of experimental neurosis.

Distinguish between autotrophs and heterotrophs and their roles in ecosystems.

Describe the significance of photorespiration and its minimization in certain plants.

Understand the chemical relationships and conversions during the photosynthesis process.

Recognize the historical experiments and discoveries that have contributed to the understanding of photosynthesis.

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