Which "vegetables" are technically fruits? (Check all that apply.)A) LettuceB) Green onionC) TomatoD) SpinachE) PeapodF) Carrot

What will be an ideal response?


C, E

Fruits are formed by maturation of the flower ovary. Because they are formed from ovaries, peapods and tomatoes are technically fruits.

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polysaccharides.

a. Golgi complex b. rough endoplasmic reticulum c. nucleus d. peroxisome e. lysosome

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It has been difficult to generate drugs to treat AIDS for which reason?

A. HIV does not cause AIDS. B. HIV does not use any enzymes that can be targeted by drugs. C. HIV mutates rapidly. D. The only way to kill a virus is with a vaccine, not with drugs. E. People with HIV infections die rapidly, before the drugs have a chance to cure them.

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Intermediate filaments

A) guide the movements of chromosomes. B) surround the nucleus. C) guide the movements of organelles. D) support the inner mitochondrial membrane.

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A conclusion whose validity can be meaningfully tested using observable data is an example of:

A. empirically testable conclusion. B. direct proof. C. inductive reasoning. D. data mining.

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