The term oxidation is derived from the name of the element oxygen. This is reasonable, because oxygen
A. contains more electrons than are needed.
B. passes electrons to many other types of molecules.
C. attracts electrons very strongly.
D. can be oxidized by accepting electrons.
Answer: C
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chapter, predict what his physician is most likely to look for. What will be an ideal response?
Bryophyte spores are ________.
A. haploid B. diploid C. both diploid and haploid depending on the generation D. neither diploid nor haploid
The diploid chromosome number of an organism is usually represented as 2n. Humans have a diploid chromosome number of 46. What would be the expected haploid chromosome number in a human?
A) 23 B) 12 C) 24 D) 92 E) 16