All steroid hormones in the body are manufactured from ________.

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


cholesterol

All steroid hormones in the body are manufactured from cholesterol.

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A. root hairs; stomata B. Casparian strip; endodermis C. stomata; cuticle D. Casparian strip; cuticle E. None of the answer choices is correct.

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Chlorophyll absorbs primarily __________ and __________ regions of the visible spectrum

a. blue; red b. green; yellow c. red; green d. red; yellow e. blue; yellow

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