Some photosynthetic euglenoids can also ingest dissolved or particulate food. Which one of the following terms would best describe such a protist?

A. Osmotrophic
B. Phagotrophic
C. Mixotrophic
D. Autotrophic
E. Heterotrophic


Answer: C

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a. lipids b. starches c. proteins d. steroids e. glucose

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A ________ group consists of the most recent common ancestor and some of its descendants.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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These two molecules are structural isomers. What is the difference between them?


A) the number of carbon atoms
B) the number of hydrogen atoms
C) the location of a double-bonded oxygen atom
D) Only one of them has a double bond between carbon atoms.

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The ability to utilize different metabolites for cellular respiration is one method for identifying bacteria

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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