You Spend an Evening with Friends Who Have Invited You

question 56

Multiple Choice

You spend an evening with friends who have invited you for dinner and are gourmet cooks. During the conversation over dinner, you learn that the food being served was all locally grown and purchased through a CSA that your hosts participate in. Your hosts could be called

• A) environmental activists
• B) bioprospectors
• C) omnivores
• D) backyard gardeners
• E) locavores

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Definitions:

Lipids

Broad class of naturally occurring molecules that includes fats, waxes, sterols, fat-soluble vitamins, and others, which are insoluble in water but soluble in organic solvents.

Autonomic Subdivision

A part of the nervous system that controls involuntary bodily functions, including the heart rate, digestion, and respiratory rate, and is divided into the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems.

Innervated

Supplied with nerves, which allows for the sensation or movement of a part of the body.

Vertebrate Nervous

The vertebrate nervous system is the part of the nervous system that controls and coordinates the activities of vertebrates, consisting of the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves.