The per capita rate at which predators consume prey is assumed to increase ________ with the number of prey

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linearly

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Differences between the amino acid sequence of human cytochrome c and that of 5 other species are given in the choices below. Based on these data, humans are most closely related to

A) bullfrogs: 20 amino acid differences. B) pigeons: 12 amino acid differences. C) fruit flies: 24 amino acid differences. D) yeast: 42 amino acid differences.

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While it is very difficult to find fossils of the earliest cells, there are some probable early cell characteristics. Four of the five answers represent possible traits that the first cells may have had. Select the exception:

a. prokaryotic b. autotroph c. aerobic d. anerobic e. hetrotroph

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In a pedigree chart, a ____________ disease affects individuals every other generation.

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How is the joining of amino acids catalyzed during translation?

a. by the enzyme peptidyl transferase b. by the enzyme reverse transcriptase c. by the enzyme polyadenylase d. by the enzyme RNA polymerase

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