Which of the major macromolecules—lipids, carbohydrates, proteins, and nucleic acids—contain nitrogen atoms (N)?

A. Lipids and nucleic acids
B. Carbohydrates and proteins
C. Carbohydrates and lipids
D. Nucleic acids and proteins


D. Nucleic acids and proteins

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Sharks and rays deal with the osmotic stress of living in seawater mainly by ____

a. active transport of ions into the body through the gills b. excreting nitrogenous wastes through their kidneys as urea

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The reason that approximately one-third of adults in the United States will suffer significant hearing

loss by age 65 is most likely a. frequent infections. b. inborn structural problems. c. head trauma. d. excessive noise. e. unknown causes.

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The direct effect is more likely as a result of exposure to x-rays.

a. true b. false

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