A straight-chain carbon compound constructed from _____ must contain at least one carbon-carbon double bond.

A. 6 hydrogen, 2 carbon
B. 6 hydrogen, 3 carbon
C. 6 hydrogen, 2 carbon, 1 oxygen
D. 8 hydrogen, 3 carbon, 3 oxygen
E. 14 hydrogen, 6 carbon


Ans: B. 6 hydrogen, 3 carbon

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To make sure they treat the infection with the correct drug, doctors order DNA fingerprinting of a sample of bacteria taken from the patient for comparison to known fingerprints of strains A, B, and C. With which antibiotic should the patient be treated?

A patient is admitted to the hospital with a mysterious infection. After running some standard tests, doctors believe that the infection is caused by one of three closely—related bacterial strains — A, B, or C — that are hard to treat because they have become resistant to some antibiotics.

Strain A is resistant to antibiotic beta and antibiotic omega
Strain B is resistant to antibiotic alpha and antibiotic omega
Strain C is resistant to antibiotic alpha and antibiotic beta



A. antibiotic alpha.
B. antibiotic beta.
C. antibiotic omega.
D. antibiotic beta or antibiotic omega.
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What will be an ideal response?

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In aquatic ecosystems, primary productivity is most dependent on

A) species richness and diversity B) the type of soil C) the rate of photosynthesis D) organic nutrients E) inorganic nutrients

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