How many carbon dioxide molecules are required to make one molecule of glucose?

A) three B) two C) six D) eight


Answer: C

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Which of the following numbered events represents the correct sequence of events of prokaryotic

translation initiation? 1) large ribosomal subunit binds to initiation complex 2) initiation tRNA binds small ribosomal subunit 3) initiation complex binds to ribosome recognition sequence on mRNA a. 1 ? 2 ? 3 b. 1 ? 3 ? 2 c. 2 ? 1 ? 3 d. 2 ? 3 ? 1 e. 3 ? 2 ? 1

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