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ericka1

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The proposition that heritable characteristics that provide a survival or reproductive advantage are more likely to be passed on to subsequent generations is known as:
 
  a. Natural selection
  b. Genetic advantage
  c. Genetic cost
  d. Selective advantage

Question 2

The term depolarization refers to:
 
  A) A change in the resting neuron's polarity away from zero
  B) A change in the resting neuron's polarity toward zero
  C) Conduction of the graded potential
  D) Changes in conduction capability in myelinated axons



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B



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