When placed into a hypertonic solution, a bacterial cell will:
A) take in more water than it releases.
B) lyse.
C) shrink.
D) swell.
C) shrink.
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those of vertebrates.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.Which of the following is caused by Haemophilus influenzae in the respiratory tract?
A. Otitis media B. Epiglottitis C. Bronchitis D. Bacterial meningitis E. Influenza (flu)
Which biome is characterized by plants whose leaves turn color and drop off in the autumn?
a. coniferous forest b. tundra c. temperate deciduous forest d. tropical rain forest e. chaparral
In the Hardy-Weinberg equations, the frequencies of 2 alleles in a population (where there are only 2 alleles to consider) can be designated as
A. p2 and q2. B. (p + q)2. C. p and q. D. 2pq. E. p2 and 2pq.