Low pH is an important deterrent to pathogens in the:

a. stomach only
b. mouth only
c. vagina only
d. stomach and mouth
e. stomach and vagina


e

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A. Make two batches of cookies, one with bleached flour and one with unbleached flour; one taster tries both types and ranks which type they like best. B. Make two batches of cookies, one with bleached flour and one with unbleached flour; twenty tasters try both types and rank which type they like best. C. Make two batches of cookies, one with bleached flour and one with unbleached flour; twenty tasters try both types without knowing which ones they are eating and rank which type they like best. D. Make two batches of cookies, both with bleached flour; one taster tries both types and ranks which type they like best.

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Horses and donkeys can interbreed, but their offspring (mules) are infertile. This is an example of what kind of reproductive isolating mechanism?

A. pre-zygotic, behavioral isolation B. pre-zygotic, temporal separation C. pre-zygotic, ecological separation D. post-zygotic E. post-zygotic, ecological separation

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In __________, one of the sperm cells in the pollen

tube fertilizes the egg, forming a zygote; the other fuses with the endosperm mother cell and gives rise to __________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The site where RNA polymerase attaches to the DNA molecule to start the formation of mRNA is called a(n)

A. exon. B. operator. C. promoter. D. operon.

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