Which of the following includes some of the benefits of photosynthesis?

A. It is a source of carbon dioxide.
B. It is an oxygen source as well as a source of stored energy.
C. It stores chemical energy.
D. It enhances the greenhouse effect.


B. It is an oxygen source as well as a source of stored energy.

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Within a population, you discover that each of these sequences is common. These sequences _____. A) contain an SNP that may be useful for genetic mapping B) identify a protein-coding region of a gene C) cause disease D) protect against disease E) do none of the listed actions

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Which of the following isnot true of the fruit fly Hedgehog (Hh) protein?

A. Hh is a member of the Wnt signaling pathway. B. Hh expression is activated by the transcription factor engrailed (en). C. Hh is secreted and interacts with Wg-producing cell receptors. D. Hh functions as a signaling molecule at segment boundaries.

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Males are more often affected by sex-linked traits than females because

A) males are hemizygous for the X chromosome. B) male hormones such as testosterone often exacerbate the effects of mutations on the X chromosome. C) female hormones such as estrogen often compensate for the effects of mutations on the X. D) X chromosomes in males generally have more mutations than X chromosomes in females. E) mutations on the Y chromosome often exacerbate the effects of X-linked mutations.

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The capacity of photosynthesis to convert ________ energy into ________ energy provides both a nutritional and an energy basis for all heterotrophic living things.

A) Atomic; chemical B) Solar; thermal C) Solar; chemical D) Chemical; atomic E) Chemical; solar

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