"The Old Man and the Sea" by Ernest Hemingway

question 37

Multiple Choice

"The Old Man and the Sea" by Ernest Hemingway
-What does the weary warbler that lands on Santiago's fishing line make the old man think of?

• A)the probability that he, like the bird, will never make it back to land
• B)the predatory hawks that await the bird's arrival near land
• C)the hidden strength of the weak
• D)the beauty of the natural world

Understand the structure and function of the human eye.

Understand the physiological processes involved in light detection by photoreceptors.

Understand the role of G proteins and second messengers in sensory reception.

Understand adaptations in animal vision related to their environments.

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