The bases of each strand of a double helix are paired with bases on the other strand, so each strand of DNA is said to be ________ to the other

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


complementary

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A) NADH is used to produce energy by directly creating the phosphoanhydride bonds in ATP. B) NAD+ is used to carry electrons. C) NADH is capable of pumping ions during glycolysis. D) NADH is used primarily in substrate-level phosphorylation. E) all of the above

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Summarize the process of DNA replication and outline the difference between how each strand replicates

What will be an ideal response?

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David Jablonski and colleagues found that species of bivalves with which of the following trait(s) persisted longer, and were less likely to die out, during times of background extinction?

A) epifaunal, suspension-feeding lifestyle B) wider geographic ranges C) planktonic larval stages D) All of the above. E) None of the above.

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A protein that regulates transcription by binding to the operator is known as a(n)

A. induction protein. B. repressor. C. operon. D. promoter protein. E. operator.

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