Describe two ways (immediate and long term) in which burning a forest leads to an increase in atmospheric greenhouse gases
What will be an ideal response?
When the trees are burned, large quantities of carbon are immediately released into the atmosphere as CO2. The amount of CO2 in the atmosphere is also increased over the long term because those plants are no longer there to remove it from the atmosphere.
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What is the proton-motive force?
a. the force needed to move protons into the inner mitochondrial space b. the amount of energy required to protonate a glucose molecule c. the free energy associated with the removal of hydrogen from NADH d. the combination of a proton and voltage gradient across the membrane e. the synthesis of ATP from a proton gradient
Archaea genomes contain introns
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The concepts of transcription and translation have been said to form the ‘central dogma’ of molecular biology. Is this a
fitting description? What will be an ideal response?
Insertion of a thin tube through the vagina into the uterus to sample fetal tissue is called ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word