A bacterium is isolated from a depth of 6 ft in a muddy intertidal area. Which metabolic pathways might it be able to use?


Answer: Anaerobic respiration, fermentation

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The female gametophyte in flowering plants forms in a

a. calyx. b. carpel. c. receptacle. d. corolla. e. stamen.

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Which system is aided by the digestive system's absorption of calcium, potassium and sodium?

a. muscular system b. urinary system c. endocrine system d. skeletal system e. sensory system

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________ store the information necessary to produce proteins

A) Lysosomes B) Genes C) Ribosomes D) Carbohydrates

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