A asset tube contains red blood cells and a salt solution. When the tube is held up to a page, you cannot see the print. with reference to a concentration of 0.9% sodium chloride (NaCL), how concentrated is the salt solution?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: The solution has a lower concentration than .9% NaCl. It is hypotonic and the cells have burst.

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Which statement about complementary base pairing is not true?

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Which statement does not describe helminthic parasites?

A) All tend to have complex life cycles that can involve different host species. B) All belong to one of two groups: roundworms or flatworms. C) An important mode of transmission is ingestion of the eggs or organism from feces-contaminated food and water. D) All are hermaphroditic. E) All reproduce sexually.

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