Various anaerobic archaea that convert carbon dioxide and other carbon-bearing compounds into methane are called methanotrophs.

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


False

Anaerobic archaea that convert such substances into methane are called methanogens.

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a. diversity. b. biogeography. c. ecology. d. archaeology. e. environmentalism.

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Which nerve was cut if a patient loses hearing during an accident that resulted in a severed nerve?

A. olfactory nerve B. auditory nerve C. optic nerve D. retinal nerve E. pons

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Which of the following DNA mutations is the most likely to be damaging to the protein it specifies?

A. a codon substitution B. a codon deletion C. a base-pair deletion D. a substitution in the last base of a codon E. a point mutation

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If you were able to look very closely at a portion of DNA and find methylated histones, you would

A. be looking at a region of inactive chromatin. B. be looking at a chromatin remodeling complex. C. be mistaken since only DNA can be methylated, not histones. D. be looking at a region of active chromatin.

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