In which terrestrial biome is biodiversity the greatest?

a. Temperate forests
b. Boreal forests
c. Tropical rainforests
d. Subtropical deserts


c. Tropical rainforests

Biodiversity is the greatest in the tropical rainforests. In general, biodiversity is higher in areas closer to the equator.

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Which type of regulator(s) specifically bind to operator regions of DNA?

A) activators B) activators and inducers C) repressors D) repressors and corepressors

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When the H+ concentration is significantly higher in the mitochondrial matrix than the intermembrane space, ATP

synthase would ____.

a. require an ion to stabilize it b. no longer function properly c. hydrolyze ATP to form ADP to pump protons out of the matrix d. generate ATP to pump protons into the matrix e. be uncoupled from the electron transport chain

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Explain how species that are not closely related can look or behave so similarly. Give an example

What will be an ideal response?

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The stronger the stimulus, the more powerful the action potential

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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