The Complete Division Between Soma and Germ Line Cells May

question 14

Multiple Choice

The complete division between soma and germ line cells may have been an evolutionary response to which of the following selective pressures?

• A) the presence of predators
• B) the presence of pathogens
• C) certain cells acting as "cheaters" that overrepresent themselves in the next generation
• D) the ability to move more quickly toward a food source

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Definitions:

Precognition

The purported ability to foresee or have knowledge of future events before they occur.

Clairvoyance

The purported power to gather data about an object, a person, a location, or a physical happening through the use of extrasensory perception, bypassing traditional sensory channels.

Telepathy

The supposed communication of thoughts or ideas by means other than the known senses.

Psychokinesis

The purported skill to shift items solely through mental concentration.