________ happens when people hunt, fish, or harvest a species at a rate that exceeds its natural capacity to sustain itself

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Overexploitation

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Which of the following does not occur in both prokaryotes and eukaryotes?

A. There is DNA transcription. B. There is alternative splicing of genes. C. tRNA carries the amino acid to the mRNA to make polypeptides. D. In RNA, uracil replaces thymine. E. Translation occurs on a ribosome.

Biology & Microbiology

Why does DNA synthesis proceed in a 5? to 3? direction?

a. DNA polymerases can only add nucleotides to the 3? end of a polynucleotide strand. b. The 3? end of the polynucleotide molecule contains more phosphates than the 5? end. c. DNA unzips in the 5’ to 3’ direction. d. DNA strands are parallel to each other. e. Chromosomes are aligned in the 5? to 3? direction in the nucleus.

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Which of the following statements about rhinoviruses is FALSE?

A) They are limited to infecting the upper respiratory tract. B) They are the only viruses that can cause a common cold. C) They are extremely infectious. D) They thrive at 33°C. E) Person-to-person contact is the most common mode of transmission.

Biology & Microbiology

All of the following are associated with ATP molecules EXCEPT

A. a long-term energy supply. B. high-energy bonds. C. a recyclable energy supply. D. formation of coenzymes. E. three phosphate groups.

Biology & Microbiology