The glandular secretions involved in digestion that would most likely be released as inactive precursors are

A. protein-digesting enzymes
B. fat-solubilizing bile salts
C. acid-neutralizing bicarbonate
D. carbohydrate-digesting enzymes


A. protein-digesting enzymes

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The "natural" use of restriction enzymes by bacteria is to

a. integrate viral DNA. b. cut apart short sequences of bases in DNA. c. repair "sticky ends." d. copy the bacterial genes. e. clone DNA.

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In eukaryotes, photosynthesis takes place inside the ________.

A. cytoplasm B. chloroplasts C. mitochondria D. Golgi apparatus

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What three plant tissue systems are contained in the stem?

A. root hairs, meristem, and vascular B. dermal, vascular, and ground tissue C. dermal, meristem, and vascular D. dermal, ground tissue, and meristem

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