Ribosomes consist of ________ separate subunits that come together as part of the initiation process and dissociate immediately after termination.

A. four
B. five
C. two
D. three


Answer: C

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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A protist that contains contractile vacuoles most likely lives ________

A) in a marine environment B) within the cells of another organism C) in fresh water D) in ice

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Which of the following is/are macronutrients?

What will be an ideal response?

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