Sulfur dioxide is a natural product of volcanoes and hot springs, and by itself, it is not acidic. How, then, is excess sulfur dioxide linked to acid rain or acid deposition?
What will be an ideal response?
When it combines with water vapor in the atmosphere, sulfur dioxide is converted into sulfuric acid, which returns to Earth in precipitation or as particulates. Human industrial activities account for 90% of the sulfur dioxide that is emitted into the atmosphere.
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highly branched chains of glucose monomers?
a. glycogen b. cellulose c. fructose d. starch e. sucrose
Urine cannot escape back to the ureter from the bladder because there is/are blocking the way.
a. A valve b. mucosa c. Two valves d. A flap of muscle
What are the high energy phosphates?
What will be an ideal response?
Work with Staphylococcus aureus is supposed to be conducted in a BSL-3 lab.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)