Which of the following is a steroid hormone?

A) adrenaline
B) melatonin
C) glucagon
D) T4 from the thyroid
E) estrogen


Answer: E

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The energy to form the new bonds between nucleotides in a growing DNA strand is provided primarily by ____

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Which of the following is not a function of the root of a plant?

A. Anchor the plant. B. Produce energy that the plant can use to carry out metabolism. C. Absorb water. D. Absorb mineral nutrients for the plant. E. Form beneficial relationships with microorganisms, thereby increasing the plant's ability to obtain nutrients.

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Cutaneous mycoses usually

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