If you were stranded in the Sahara Desert with very little water, you would likely die as a result of ____
a. dehydration only
b. hyperthermia only
c. hypothermia only
d. dehydration and hyperthermia
e. dehydration, hyperthermia, and hypothermia
ANSWER: d
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A) can circumvent substrate-level and oxidative phosphorylation. B) makes insufficient energy to grow but enough for cellular maintenance to survive. C) requires a second bacterium to cooperatively drive the gradient. D) still requires another carbon substrate to provide a carbon source.
What is the location of the third stage of aerobic respiration?
a. Matrix b. Inner mitochondrial membrane c. Chloroplast d. Stroma e. Cytoplasm
Toxins can lead to:
a. increased harvestable metals in the ocean. b. reduction in anaerobes in the sediment. c. reduction in primary production. d. increase in primary production. e. increase in individual size and growth rates.
The chance that an individual in the United States will experience some form of cancer in his or her lifetime is
A) 1 in 3. B) 1 in 10. C) 1 in 25. D) 1 in 1,000. E) 1 in 10,000.