Large structures (e.g., ribosomes) form spontaneously from their macromolecular components by a process known as ________.

What will be an ideal response?


self assembly or self-assembly

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To prevent the souring of crude oil, ________ is added to oil well injection water to encourage ________ instead of ________

A) oxygen / aerobic respiration / sulfate reduction B) sulfate / sulfate reduction / fermentation C) sulfate / sulfate reduction / nitrate reduction D) nitrate / nitrate reduction / sulfate reduction

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A monoclonal antibody reacts against____

a. a single antigenic determinant b. different epitopes on the same antigen c. different antigens of the same organism d. a single type of pathogen e. different types of macromolecules on the same pathogen

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Which of the following statements related to

photosynthesis is INCORRECT?

a. The first stage of photosynthesis occurs in thylakoid membranes and requires light. b. The second stage of photosynthesis takes place in the stroma and does not require light. c. During the light-dependent reactions, glucose is produced. d. Water molecules are converted to oxygen gas. e. The light independent reactions occur in the stroma.

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The first metabolic pathway by which ATP is made in an active muscle cell is ____

a. glycolysis b. aerobic pathway c. Krebs cycle d. creatine phosphate transfer e. electron transport system

Biology & Microbiology