You discover several woody bushes growing in your yard. Is it safe to assume that they are perennials? Why or why not?

What will be an ideal response?


Yes; woody secondary growth occurs only in perennials.

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One gram of __________ contains more than twice the amount of energy of a gram of glucose

a. amino acids b. lipids c. ATP d. protein e. starch

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Which of the following items associated with DNA packaging is the thickest?

a. an H2A histone protein b. a nucleosome c. a DNA double helix d. a solenoid

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What possible dietary complications could a person develop if they had their pancreas removed?

A. There would be an overproduction of the enzyme trypsin. This would cause an increased rate of protein digestion that could result in the muscle cells being destroyed by the individuals own body. B. They would not produce the pancreatic enzyme trypsin. This would prevent them from breaking down carbohydrates into glucose which could lead to a decrease in the availability of energy in their body. C. They would not produce the enzyme pancreatic amylase. This would prevent them from breaking down proteins into amino acids which could lead to complications in repairing muscle tissue. D. They would not produce the pancreatic enzyme trypsin. This would prevent them from breaking down proteins into amino acids which could lead to complications in repairing muscle tissue.

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The major function(s) of the TCA cycle is(are)

A. energy production. B. electron transport. C. provision of carbon skeletons for biosynthesis of cell components. D. energy production and provision of carbon skeletons for biosynthesis of cell components.

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