Shannon Was So Hungry That She Found Herself Unable to Concentrate

question 99

Multiple Choice

Shannon was so hungry that she found herself unable to concentrate on her studies. The only thing she could think of was food, which made it impossible to learn the material in her textbook. She decided to leave the library and eat dinner before returning to study again. Which of the following theories best describes Shannon's motivation to go eat dinner?

• A)the arousal theory
• B)the drive-reduction theory
• C)the Lazarus theory
• D)the James-Lange theory

Analyze the importance of noncoding DNA in the human genome and its comparison with model organisms.

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Definitions:

Mimicry

The resemblance of one species to another species or to natural objects, providing protection from predators or other advantages.

Brood Parasitism

A reproductive strategy where one species lays its eggs in the nest of another species, letting the host species raise its offspring.

Indicator Species

Species that serve as a measure for the health of an ecosystem or the presence of certain environmental conditions, often used in conservation and ecological research.

Exotic Species

Species that are introduced to a new environment where they do not naturally occur, often leading to environmental changes and potentially becoming invasive species.