In the skeletal muscle cells of vertebrates, as many as ____ ATP molecules are produced from one molecule of
glucose, which is less than might be expected because electrons from NADH produced during glycolysis must be shuttled
through the ____ mitochondrial membrane at a cost.
a. 2; outer
b. 2; inner
c. 6; outer
d. 36; inner
e. 38; inner
d
You might also like to view...
The ________ is a dense network of microfilaments just beneath the plasma membrane.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The work of Reznick and Endler with guppies
shows all of the following EXCEPT that a. life history traits can be inherited. b. life history traits evolve. c. life history traits can be altered over a short period of time. d. predation does not influence the modification of life history traits. e. life history traits are coded for in DNA.
How does an apple fly's attraction to a particular type of fruit promote genetic divergence?
A. On apple trees, they are much more likely to encounter hawthorn flies than other apple flies. B. The scent allows female flies to produce more offspring. C. It makes no difference in promoting genetic divergence. D. On apple trees, they are much more likely to encounter other apple flies than hawthorn flies.
How would you best explain the correlation between an increase in Hox genes and an increase in animal body complexity?
A. Different Hox genes are expressed in different regions of the body. B. An increase in the number of Hox genes meant that fewer regulatory genes could be controlled in a species. C. As the number of Hox genes increases, the number of genes encoding proteins for appendage development decreases D. Hox genes have duplicated several times during animal evolution, but they are not responsible for an increase in body plan complexity. E. An increase in the number of Hox genes allows for greater specialization in different body regions.