An enzyme influences the structure of which of the following?

A) substrate
B) product
C) transition state
D) cofactor
E) intermediate


C) transition state

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A. true B. false

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The male gametophytes of seed plants consist of a few cells enclosed by a sturdy wall made mostly of the resistant

polymer ____.

a. sporopollenin b. xylan c. lignin d. cellulose e. pectin

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Imagine that you have found a mutant oak plant that cannot produce fusiform initials. Which of the

following would be the most direct result of this mutation?

a. The plant would not be able to perform photosynthesis. b. The plant would not be able to make secondary xylem and phloem. c. The plant would not be able to make roots. d. The plant would not be able to transport sugar to the roots. e. The plant would not be able to make leaves.

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Many introduced species have deleterious effects on

communities and ecosystems because a. coevolved parasites and competitors are absent. b. the introduced species are long-lived. c. predators prefer the introduced species; therefore, the local prey proliferate to dangerously high levels. d. the communities from which they came lost an important predator, competitor, or parasite. e. all of these occur.

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