What do we call the use of microbes to break down toxic or harmful compounds in the environment?

A. Competition
B. Biodegradation
C. Bioremediation
D. Antagonism


C. Bioremediation

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Water is capable of rising to the tops of the tallest trees due to the:

a. chemical bonds of water molecules. b. push of gravity. c. adhesion of water molecules to each other. d. push of ground water. e. pull of transpiration

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In humans, typical cells are _____, while gametes are _____.

A) diploid, diploid B) haploid, haploid C) diploid, haploid D) haploid, diploid

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Compared with the trans-Golgi proteins, the cis-Golgi proteins would

A) be identical. B) be shorter in length. C) be glycosylated and contain amino acid modifications. D) contain sialic acid. E) be glycosylated only.

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If your mother is heterozygous for Huntington disease, which is caused by a dominant allele, the odds

of your inheriting the disorder from her are

a. 1/4. b. 1/2. c. 3/4. d. 1. e. 0.

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