Most biomass in trees is found in leaves, which do undergo photosynthesis

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: F, wood, which does not

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a. Cholera toxin (CT) b. Enteric endotoxin c. Shiga toxin d. Toxin A

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An amphipathic molecule has:a

two polar ends. b. two hydrophobic ends. c. a hydrophobic and a hydrophilic portion. d. only one hydrophobic end. e. only one hydrophilic end

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Why has the dominant mutant allele for Huntington's disease been able to persist in human populations despite its

devastating effects? a. It has a heterozygote advantage. b. Its symptoms do not typically show until after the individual has had children. c. Its effects are not expressed in heterozygous individuals. d. Its effects are only expressed in homozygous recessive individuals. e. Its effects are only expressed in homozygous dominant individuals.

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Fever helps the body fight infection in which of the following ways?

a. Increased body temperature decreases phagocytosis. b. Fever causes the creation of lysosomes. c. Fever inhibits the growth of some microorganisms. d. Fever reduces lymphocyte activity. e. Fever increases capillary permeability.

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