Functions of the mantle in clams include
a. secreting the shell.
b. forming pearls around irritating grains of sand.
c. forming the incurrent and excurrent siphons.
d. all of the above.
c
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A. cytoplasm; mitochondrial matrix B. plasma membrane; mitochondrial matrix C. plasma membrane; inner mitochondrial membrane D. cytoplasm; inner mitochondrial membrane
Which carbon(s) in the pentose sugar in RNA and DNA is/are covalently linked in a phosphodiester bond?
a. the 1' carbon b. the 2' and 5' carbons c. the 1' and 3' carbons d. the 3' and 5' carbons
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).