The dorsal surface of a turtle's shell is the ________ while the ________ is the ventral surface

a. carapace; keratin
b. keratin; plastron
c. plastron; carapace
d. carapace; plastron


d

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A) cellulose / chitin B) chitin / cellulose C) silica / chitin D) cellulose / silica

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Fragile X syndrome is caused by ____ on the X chromosome in humans

a. the presence of CCG repeats b. mutations within CCG repeats c. deletion of CCG repeats d. overreplication of CCG repeats e. the absence of CCG repeats

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Which is NOT a result or effect of irrigation?

a. increased food production b. saltwater intrusion into water supplies c. lowered water tables d. uplifted land e. salinization

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Conjugation between a bacterium that lacks an F factor (F?) and a bacterium that has an F factor on its chromosome (F+) could produce which of the following results?

A) The F? bacterium ends up carrying one or more plasmids from the F+ bacterium; the F+ bacterium is unchanged. B) The F+ bacterium ends up with a recombinant chromosome that carries some genes from the F? bacterium, and the F? bacterium ends up with an unaltered chromosome. C) The F+ bacterium ends up with a recombinant chromosome that carries some genes from the F? bacterium, and the F? bacterium ends up with a chromosome that lacks those genes. D) The F? bacterium ends up with a recombinant chromosome that carries some genes from the F+ bacterium, and the F+ bacterium ends up with an unaltered chromosome.

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