It May Be Difficult for Young Matthew, Who Is Only

question 50

Multiple Choice

It may be difficult for young Matthew, who is only 4 years of age, to understand the difference between the iPad that his mother uses, the Kindle that his brother uses, and the Galaxy tablet that his sister uses. After all, all of them are tablets, have touch screens, are electronic technology, and run "apps" that include games and educational programs. These similarities remind us of the concept of ___________, which refers to the fact that animals tend to share many different properties.

• A) obstruction
• B) convergence
• C) crowding
• D) overlapping

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Definitions:

Nucleus

The nucleus is an organelle found in eukaryotic cells that contains most of the cell's genetic material and controls its growth and reproduction.

Reproduce

means to produce offspring or new individuals, either sexually or asexually, ensuring the continuation of a species.

Erythrocytes

Red blood cells responsible for carrying oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues and carbon dioxide as a waste product away from the tissues back to the lungs.

Biconcave Disc

Describes the shape of red blood cells, which are concave on both sides, allowing for flexibility and increased surface area for gas exchange.