The energy-storing polysaccharide that can be found mainly in liver and muscle cells is called ________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
glycogen
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Which of the following is NOT true of horizontal (lateral) transfer of genetic information?
A. transfers genes from parent to progeny B. increases genetic diversity C. is important for inferring phylogeny D. can produce large genetic change E. occurs commonly in bacteria
While walking through a nearby park, you stop to admire your favorite stone sculpture, and find that it is covered, in a few places, with green, crust-like organisms. Which statement is true?
a. The green organisms are fungi that will die soon enough, because they cannot digest stone. b. The green organisms are plants that will die soon enough, because they cannot root in stone. c. The green organisms are actually lichen that will grow and spread, if the weather permits. d. The green organisms are colonies of bacteria that feed on certain types of limestone.
A researcher is studying fairy shrimp in a desert pond that is also inhabited by spadefoot
toads. Which of the following is true regarding these animals?
a. They share the same niche. b. They share the same habitat. c. They are both detritivores. d. They have the same resource requirements
What kind of organisms likely perished due to the increase of oxygen in the atmosphere three billion years ago?
a. heterotrophs b. cyanobacteria c. obligate aerobes d. obligate anaerobes e. facultative anaerobes