Which of the following animals would have the highest basal metabolic rate?
A. elephant
B. lion
C. eagle
D. frog
E. bumblebee
A
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Adenine and guanine are nitrogen-containing bases found in nucleic acids
a. True b. False
Life originated on earth in which of the following distinct phases?
a. formation of small molecules containing carbon and hydrogen b. formation of self-replicating information-containing molecules c. development of a membrane enabling metabolism and creating the first cells d. None of the above is correct. e. All of the answer options are correct.
Ingesting lactic acid bacteria to prevent colonization by intestinal pathogens such as Salmonella enterica during antibiotic therapy is an example of ________.
A) chemotherapy B) vaccination C) probiotics D) parasitism E) opportunism
Interrupting the night with a flash of light can trigger flowering in a long-day plant. Why doesn't introducing a short period of darkness during the day cause a short-day plant to flower?
A. The circadian clock is less responsive during the day than at night. B. A brief dark period is not sufficient to trigger flowering. C. Phytochrome is only active in the dark. D. The phytochrome response also requires cool nighttime temperatures. E. Sunlight contains enough far-red light to inhibit phytochrome induction of flowering.