In a low carbohydrate diet, glucose may have to be synthesized from mono carbohydrate substrates in a process called:

What will be an ideal response?


gluconeogenesis

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In the figure above, what absorbs photons of light only in the blue/violet range and not light in the red

portion of the spectrum?

a. 5 with 3 b. 5 with 4 c. 5, regardless of the R group d. 6 e. 7

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Florigene, the rose plant that produces blue flowers, is an example of

In 2008, a DNA technology company, Florigene, Ltd., a Japanese subsidiary from Australia, claimed the production of a genetically blue rose. This was a great success since roses have no natural gene for producing blue pigments; further, roses do have a gene that controls the destruction of blue pigment molecules. To obtain the blue color, researchers had to inject genes from pansies and other flowers to counteract the natural chemistry of the plant. A. applying gene therapy. B. a clone. C. stem cell research. D. a transgenic organism. E. traditional breeding.

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Which of the following statements is correct?

A) For every codon, there is one amino acid. B) For every amino acid, there is one codon. C) A codon may signify more than one amino acid. D) Three codons make up an amino acid. E) Three amino acids make up a codon.

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The ________ gland lies in the center of the brain and contains secretory cells that produce melatonin

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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