All 12 pairs of ribs connect directly to the thoracic vertebrae in the back and the sternum in the front.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


False

While all 12 pairs of ribs connect directly to the thoracic vertebrae in the back, only 7 pairs connect to the sternum in the front.

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Genomic studies using _____________________ can identify an individual's ancestral continent

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A chromosome with two arms of about equal length is called

A) telocentric. B) acrocentric. C) metacentric. D) paracentric.

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Gibberellic acid stimulates the cells of germinating grass seeds to produce mRNA molecules that code for hydrolytic enzymes. In this case the role of gibberellic acid can best be described as that of

A. a regulator of gene activity B. a stimulator of hydrolase secretion C. a stimulator of DNA replication D. an allosteric activator of hydrolase E. an activator of translation

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A chemical reaction that occurs in the absence of oxygen; an example is the fermentation reactions.

What will be an ideal response?

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