Answer the following questions true (T) or false (F)

1. A "nutritional" calorie is actually 1,000 of the energy unit calories.

2. Soy protein and nearly all animal protein sources provide all the essential amino acids needed in the diet.

3. Fiber is defined as a complex carbohydrate that is digestible.


1. TRUE
2. TRUE
3. FALSE

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A. gene expression. B. mutation formation. C. crossing-over. D. segregation.

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A good sampling method for quantifying the density of birds or bats is the use of

A. mist nets. B. line transects. C. pitfall traps. D. baited live traps. E. quadrats.

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__________________ isolating mechanisms include hybrid mortality and hybrid infertility.

a) Postzygotic b) Sympatric c) Prezygotic d) Barrier e) Environmental

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