An __________ is an enclosed coastal region where

seawater mixes with nutrient-rich fresh water from
rivers and streams. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: estuary

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__________ produces the most amount of energy

a. Anaerobic metabolism b. Aerobic metabolism c. Carbon dioxide d. Oxygen

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According to the animation, where on the DNA strand does a repressor bind?

a. The inducer b. The operator c. The promoter d. The structural genes

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Which statement about prokaryotes is true?

A) They have a linear chromosome within the nucleus. B) Daughter cells contain half the genetic material as the parent cell. C) They have a single, circular chromosome, housed within the nucleus. D) They reproduce using binary fission. E) Daughter cells inherit their genetic material from two parent cells.

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