In an oxidation/ reduction reaction, the molecule being oxidized _____ an electron, while the molecule being reduced ______ one

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


loses, gains

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Comparative genomics can be used to identify:

A. homologs, genes having demonstrable sequence similarity. B. homologs, genes having demonstrable sequence similarity and function. C. orthologs, genes in the same species that have demonstrable sequence similarity. D. orthologs, genes in the same species that have demonstrable sequence similarity and function. E. paralogs, genes in different species that have clear sequence similarity to each other.

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Members of the ____ Lophotrochozoan phylum are acoelomate, dorsoventrally flattened,and do not have circulatory

or respiratory systems.

a. Rotifera b. Mollusca c. Platyhelminthes d. Annelida e. Nemertea

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Which prokaryotic nutritional group use organic substances for carbon and photons for energy?

a. photoautotrophs

b. chemoautotrophs c. photoheterotrophs d. chemoheterotrophs e. methanoheterotrophs

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Make a list of ways you can reduce your negative impacts on our living planet. What will be an ideal response?

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