A(n) ________ is a ring of coral reefs and islands surrounding a lagoon that is formed when a volcanic mountain subsides beneath the surface

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


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Entamoeba histolytica feeds on ________.

A. yeasts B. bacteria C. erythrocytes D. All of the choices are correct.

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You propose an experiment where root hairs of a particular plant species are continuously treated with an antibiotic while nutrient levels in the plant tissue are monitored.  Based on your knowledge of root hairs, you hypothesize the plant will experience a deficiency in what nutrient?  

A.  potassium B.  nitrogen C.  calcium D.  phosphorus E.  carbon Clarify Question · What is the key concept addressed by the question? · What type of thinking is required? Gather Content · What do you already know about the funtion of symbiotic bacteria in plants? How does it relate to the question? Consider Possibilities · What other information is related to the question? Which information is most useful? Choose Answer · Given what you now know, what information and/or problem solving approach is most likely to produce the correct answer? Reflect on Process · Did your problem-solving process lead you to the correct answer? If not, where did  

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What are characteristics of the pedigrees of families with mitochondrial diseases?

A) All children of affected mothers are usually affected regardless of their sex. B) Only the male children of affected mothers are affected, female children are not affected. C) Only female children of affected mothers are also affected, male children are not affected. D) All children of affected males are usually affected.

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