A detritivore feeds primarily on dead plant or animal matter

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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You have arrived home and you flip on a light switch. The light does not come on. You immediately wonder why. Which step of the scientific method is this?

a. Form a hypothesis. b. Make a prediction. c. Make an observation. d. Analyze the results.

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If a poly(C) is used as an mRNA and translated, a poly-glycine polypeptide is formed. If on the other hand a poly(G) mRNA is used, a poly-proline polypeptide is made

However, if both poly(C) and poly(G) are used in the same reaction, no polypeptide is made. Explain why.

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During anaphase of mitosis, the 

A. nuclear membranes begin to reappear around each of the patches that will soon be daughter nuclei. B. number of distinct chromosomes present is twice the number that was present before mitosis started. C. centromeres have not divided. D. chromosomes replicate by making exact copies of themselves.

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The streamlined bodies seen in sharks, tuna, and dolphins is most likely due to

A. a recent shared common ancestor. B. the physical properties of water. C. different selection pressures. D. imperfect design. E. the need to escape fast-moving predators.

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