A mutation that leads to the buildup of homogentisic acid causes ____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)


alkaptonuria

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The movement of oxygen through the aquatic plant may depend on  

A.  osmotic absorption by the roots. B.  aquaporins. C.  negative pressures created by transpiration. D.  differences in the water potential of different tissues. E.  aerenchyma tissue.

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During the process of diffusion, solutes move ________ their concentration gradient.

a. down b. up c. across d. the solutes do not move during diffusion

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The purine ______ always hydrogen bonds with the pyrimidine ________ in double-stranded DNA.

A. cytosine; guanine B. adenine; guanine C. thymine; guanine D. guanine; cytosine

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____ is a particularly dangerous strain of a

residential bacteria because it doesn't respond to antibiotic treatment.

a. C. tetani b. MRSA (methicillin resistant S. aureus) c. C. diphtheria d. E. coli e. H. pylori

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