Light levels in the _____ are too low to support photosynthesis.

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


Answer: aphotic zone

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Scientists want to determine whether chemical X, a component of fertilizer, is harmful to fish. They treat fish in the

laboratory with increasing amounts of the chemical for one week and then measure their viability. What is the experimental variable for this experiment?

a. chemical X b. fish c. river d. farming e. water

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In the figure above, the HIV that infected more than 400 children in a Benghazi hospital:

a. is closely related to strains from Cameroon and Ghana. b. suggests that West Africa was a likely source of the strain that seeded the outbreak. c. suggests a single introduction was responsible for the outbreak in Benghazi. d. All of the above. e. A and C.

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Ribozymes are:

a. capable of replicating RNA. c. capable of copying RNA into DNA. b. proteins. d. RNA enzymes.

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