Which type of metabolism is unique to prokaryotes?
a. chemoheterotroph
b. photoheterotroph
c. photolithotroph
d. photoautotroph
Ans: b. photoheterotroph
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(e.g., there was no "leakage" of products from respiration or photosynthesis). How would this affect Earth's present-day atmosphere, if at all? A. Earth's atmosphere would be unaffected. B. Atmospheric O2 levels would increase. C. Atmospheric O2 levels would decrease. D. Atmospheric CO2 levels would increase, but O2 levels would be unaffected. E. Atmospheric O2 levels would increase, but CO2 levels would be unaffected.
In humans, heritability of clubfoot is 0.8. This means that expression of this condition is
A) strongly influenced by environmental factors. B) solely dependent on inheritance of the clubfoot gene(s). C) strongly dependent on inheritance of the clubfoot gene(s) but also influenced by environmental factors. D) inherited from an affected parent 80% of the time.
Which of the following plants are widely
planted in cities because of their resistance to air pollution?
a. lycopods b. ginkgos c. cycads d. conifers e. grasses
In a dihybrid cross with independent assortment of the two genes, any deviation from the Mendelian 9:3:3:1 ratio indicates that the phenotype is the product of the interaction of two or more genes
Indicate whether the statement is true or false