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(06.06 HC)Diuretics, which are also called “water pills,” are used to treat a variety of medical conditions. One of the side effects of diuretics is frequent urination, as water is removed from blood and excreted in urine. Which of the following best explains how blood pressure would be affected by diuretics?

(04.04 MC)How would spraying a yard with chemical pesticides to control insects be most likely to affect the diversity of insects found in it?

(06.05 LC)Which labeled region of the brain represents the parietal lobe?

(06.03 MC)Which of the following best describes what would happen if the offspring of a fragrant, red rose bush produced flowers with no scent and small, pale petals?

(05.04 LC)Which of the following best describes Linnaeus’s classification system?

(05.04 LC)Which best explains why viruses are not classified by Linnaean taxonomy?

(06.05 LC)Which labeled region of the brain represents the temporal lobe?

(05.03 LC)A scientist makes a discovery that suggests a hominid species created and used relatively sophisticated tools. The scientist decides to publish his findings. Which of the following sources would be regarded as the most reliable?

(06.01 MC)Which of the following correctly summarizes why Bacteria and Archaea are not in the same kingdom?

(06.02 MC)Some of the members of the protist kingdom have to take in food from their environment in order to survive as members of the animal kingdom. Why are these organisms classified as protists and not as animals?