What is the atomic mass of an atom that has 6 protons, 6 neutrons, and 6 electrons?

A) 6
B) 8
C) 12
D) 18


Answer: C

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

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Describe three key features that distinguish each domain of living organisms: Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukaryotes. Identify two features that all three domains share.

What will be an ideal response?

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Why is Hardy-Weinberg such a valuable tool when examining populations?

A. It enables us to predict phenotype frequencies. B. It enables us to identify if a population is evolving. C. It enables researchers to identify beneficial mutations. D. It enables researchers to determine if an allele is dominant or recessive.

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A 7-year-old girl was at summer camp and dove into the lake many times. She complained that water went up her nose a few times. Several days later she is unresponsive and comatose and rushed to the hospital. A cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) specimen is drawn, and several motile amebae are observed. She is most likely suffering from an infection with which of the following pa-rasites?

a. Plasmodium vivax b. Naegleria fowleri c. Ascaris lumbricoides d. Hymenolepis nana

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