When designing a building for passive solar heating in the northeast Ohio, which direction should the windows face to absorb the most energy from the winter sun?

A. east
B. west
C. north
D. south
E. northeast


Ans: D. south

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In transcription,

a. several amino acids are assembled by the messenger RNA molecules at one time. b. a special sequence called a promoter is necessary for transcription to begin. c. certain polypeptide sequences are governed by one ribosome, whereas other sequences are produced by multiple ribosomes. d. the transfer RNA molecules arrange the messenger RNA codons into the appropriate sequence. e. all of these occur.

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Which of the following STDs are preventable through the use of a vaccine?

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The out-of-Africa hypothesis (replacement model) of human evolution proposes that Homo sapiens evolved from

What will be an ideal response?

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