Which enzyme in saliva breaks down sugars? (two words)

What will be an ideal response?


salivary amylase

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The gametophyte of a fern is

(a) haploid. (b) photoautotrophic. (c) a structure that produces eggs and/or sperm. (d) all of the above.

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The resting membrane potential is closest to the equilibrium potential for ________ ions

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

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How is the process of carbon fixation used for a plant's growth?

a. It extracts carbons from plant sugars to be used for energy. b. It fixes carbon from a PGAL molecule into a sugar. c. It extracts carbon from an inorganic source (CO2) and uses it to build sugars which plants use for energy. d. It extracts carbon from an inorganic source (CO2) to produce O2 needed for plant growth. e. It fixes carbon which is then used in the light dependent reactions to produce ATP energy.

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All of the following are the end products of glycolysis except

pyruvate. ATP. NADH. NAD+. energy.

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