Much of the suitability of ATP as an energy intermediary is related to the instability of the bonds between the phosphate groups. These bonds are unstable because _____.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: the negatively charged phosphate groups vigorously repel one another and the terminal phosphate group is more stable in water than it is in ATP
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Annelida and cephalopods have a(n) _____ circulatory system
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Each answer option below lists terms that classify cell types according to their developmental potential. Which of the options lists the terms from those capable of differentiating into the greatest number of different specialized cells to those capable of differentiating into the least number of different specialized cells?
a. multipotent, pluripotent, totipotent b. pluripotent, totipotent, multipotent c. totipotent, multipotent, pluripotent d. totipotent, pluripotent, multipotent e. multipotent, totipotent, pluripotent
The parietal cells of the stomach are responsible for producing
A) mucus. B) pepsin. C) hydrochloric acid. D) bile.
In small isolated populations, gene frequencies can fluctuate considerably. The term that applies to this circumstance is ________
A) genetic isolation B) stabilizing selection C) natural selection D) allelic separation E) genetic drift