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SCN307 M9: E-Ticket Quiz 

Instructions

1.  You may use your notebooks to complete this assessment.

2.  The E-ticket presents one question at a time and you cannot back up.  You will need to complete the assessment in one sitting. You do not have the option of going back and finishing at a later time.

3.  The assessment is timed. You will have 13 minutes to answer 13 questions that covers ALL of Module 9 learning.

4. E-tickets are not eligible for grace period in submitting late. All e-tickets must be completed by due date and time to be eligible for any points. 

Attempt History

Score for this quiz: 13 out of 13

Submitted Oct 21

 Question 1

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What is meant by, "nature is the supreme chemist"?

•   nature is full of chemicals and chemical reactions
•   nature taught humans about chemistry
•   chemistry originated in nature
•   nature is able to create anything it needs to sustain life and can do so in a manner not toxic to the environment

 Question 2

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What can we learn from watching animals (wild connoisseurs) and what they do and do not eat?

•   What we should and should not eat.
•   What items are spoiled.
•   What plants are native to an area.
•   We can learn about what foods are healing foods, what foods to avoid and what foods can alter our chemical make up (delay birth, etc).

 Question 3

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What is a plant's best warfare?

•   Thorns to ward off pests who want to eat them.
•   Synthetic compounds.
•   Chemical because the voracious appetites of pests, put plants under constant stress.
•   Toxins in their stems.

 Question 4

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What research is happening at Duke University?

•   The chemical make up of plants and how they ward off predators.
•   Research on what primates are consumings and when.
•   Scientist are researching the diets of pandas.
•   Studies on native vegetation in different climates.

 Question 5

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What are the rules and goals for an herbivore?

•   To be on the defensive at all times and know where the predators live.
•   Knowing how to use their senses, power of observation, having a good memory and getting the right amount of vitamins and essentials for survival.
•   To have a keen senses of observation and memory. 
•   To make sure their diet is full of vitamins and proteins to prevent sickness and disease.

 Question 6

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What does the phrase, "it may look like a Garden of Eden but natures menu is a minefield" mean?

•   Foods can hold nutrients hostage causing a gridlock in digestion.
•   The jungle is full of life threatening plants and animals 
•   Plants that might look great to eat could have chemical compounds that are deadly.
•   Many plants may not look like much but have powerful medicinal qualities.

Question 7

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What does the dietary strategy of being a specialist mean?

•   They eat a small amount of lots of different species 
•   They eat one plant that their digestive system is dedicated to detoxifying.
•   They can eat whatever they want because their body can handle it. They are special.
•   They eat a limited selection of plants and are very picky.

 Question 8

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What does the dietary strategy of being a generalist mean?

•   They eat small amounts of lots of different species.
•   They eat a limited selection of plants and are very picky.
•   They eat one plant that their digestive system is dedicated to detoxifying. 
•   They can eat whatever they want because their body can handle it. They are special.

 Question 9

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What is geophagy?

•   the study of nomadic migration patterns
•   the practice of eating dirt
•   the practice of using dirt during the cooking process
•   the creation of geographic maps

 Question 10

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What is ethnobotany?

•   The study of plants by shaman.
•   The study of plants in their natural habitat.
•   The study of plants as they relate to a people.
•   The study of the traditional knowledge and customs of peole concerning plants and medical, religious and other uses.

Question 11

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Which is an example of an external plant defense?

•   electrical signals
•   toxins
•   hormones
•   thorns

 Question 12

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Who or what are constantly attacking plants?

•   fungus and bacteria
•   caterpillars and grasshoppers
•   large herbivores
•   all answer choices are correct

 Question 13

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What is zoopharmacognosy?

•   a pharmacy for animals
•   animal self-medication
•   the study of zoo animals
•    the study of medicine administered to zoo animals