The Earth's surface releases __________ that is absorbed by the atmosphere, stabilizing or raising atmospheric temperature.

A. gamma radiation
B. ultraviolet radiation
C. near-ultraviolet radiation
D. x-rays
E. x-ray radiation


E. x-ray radiation

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What type of microscope uses magnetic lenses to bend beams of electrons?

a. compound microscope b. confocal microscope c. scanning electron microscope d. transmission electron microscope e. light microscope

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The type of viral infection in which a virus enters a host cell and remains dormant in the host cell's chromosome is

A. a rare form of viral infection. B. a transgenic infection. C. a lytic infection. D. a systematic infection. E. a lysogenic infection.

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The somatic cells of a privet shrub each contain 46 chromosomes. How do privet chromosomes differ from the chromosomes of humans ,who also have 46?

A) Privet cells cannot reproduce sexually. B) Privet sex cells have chromosomes that can synapse with human chromosomes in the laboratory. C) Genes of privet chromosomes are significantly different than those in humans. D) Privet shrubs must be metabolically more like animals than like other shrubs.

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