During translation, nucleotide bases are read ___ at a time.

a. four
b. two
c. three
d. one


Ans: c. three

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Some amoebae have a covering over their plasma membrane.  These amoebae are referred to as ________ amoebae.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The formation of complex molecules that form life is made possible by what understanding regarding carbon?

A. Carbon forms a maximum of 8 covalent bonds. B. Carbon can form a maximum of 6 covalent bonds. C. Carbon forms up to 4 covalent bonds. D. Carbon forms 2 covalent bonds. E. Carbon forms an ions and cations.

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Triglycerides enter the blood circulation as

A. chylomicrons. B. globules. C. micelles. D. lipid rafts. E. lipoproteins.

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One form of hemophilia is caused by a sex-linked recessive gene. Assume that a man with hemophilia marries a phenotypically normal woman whose father had hemophilia. What is the probability that they will have a daughter with hemophilia? (Note: In this

problem, you must include the probability of having a daughter in your computation of the final probability.) A) 1/16 B) 1/8 C) 1/4 D) 3/4 E) 1/2

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