The maximum possible rate of increase is a species' __________ potential. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)
ANSWER: biotic
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What is illustrated by the amino acid sequence of the p53 protein in Figure 23.13?
A. no significant patterns of sequence similarity.
B. greater sequence similarity within closely related groups.
C. greater sequence similarity between distantly related groups.
D. the gene for p53 protein originated in Homo sapiens.
Which of the following could be the cause of the 12 year old boy’s condition, pictured here to the right of his mother?
1.acromegaly
2.a benign pituitary tumor
3.GH receptors failed to properly respond during childhood
4.GH failed to surge as it normally should during the teenage years
One application in which an archaeal species is used in bioengineering and bioremediation is:
a. antibiotic production b. building new coral reefs c. probiotics d. polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
When the acidic level of human blood increases, how is the proper balance of hydrogen ions (H+) restored?
A) Bicarbonate (HCO3-) releases H+ ions that combine with excess OH- ions to form H2O. B) Carbonic acid eats up the extra OH- ions. C) Bicarbonate (HCO3-) accepts H+ ions and forms carbonic acid. D) H+ ion-donor levels increase.