The codon ____________________ serves as the initiator codon and also codes for the amino acid

____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


ANS: AUG; methionine

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A population of mostly ____ individuals with a ____ generation time and a ____ proportion of females is expected to

show the most growth in the future.

a. prereproductive; short; high b. reproductive; short; low c. reproductive; long; low d. postreproductive; long; low e. prereproductive; short; low

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Which of the following can serve as a direct source of nitrogen for plants? 

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During both aerobic and anaerobic respiration, the products are similar. Which option below contains products produced by both types of respiration?

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