CO2 is an example of a ____ , a gas that is present in the atmosphere and can absorb solar radiation re-emitted from the Earth's surface

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.


greenhouse gas

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Pedigrees ____

a. are usually constructed using the phenotypic information of one generation b. cannot determine whether a trait has a dominant or recessive pattern c. use squares to represent females and circles to represent males on their diagrams d. are not useful in deducing the genotypes of parents e. provide information on the patterns of inheritance of a trait

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During interaction between genes and environment, the phenotype ____

a. changes the genotype b. is expressed as discontinuous variation c. is variable and undergoes continuous change throughout the life of the organism d. can be quantitatively subdivided into genotypic and environmental components e. cannot vary

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The structures illustrated in the figure are

found in the a. mouth. b. esophagus. c. stomach. d. small intestine. e. colon.

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Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea is usually preceded by

A) eating contaminated food. B) a blood transfusion. C) extended use of antibiotics. D) improper food storage. E) travel to an underdeveloped country.

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