Insectivorous plants such as the Venus flytrap, pitcher plant, and bladderworts often grow in
A. alkaline soil.
B. sandy soil.
C. clay soil.
D. marshes.
E. acidic soils.
E. acidic soils.
Acidic soils lack nitrogen. Consuming insects and other small animals supplies carnivorous plants with nitrogen.
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A. the size of the bobcat population within the United States B. the size of the bobcat population within Colorado C. the geographic range of the bobcat population in the United States D. the geographic range of the bobcat population in Colorado E. the size and geographic range of the bobcat population within the United States F. the size and geographic range of the bobcat population in Colorado
Skeletal muscles are
A. striated, voluntary, and have unbranched fibers. B. striated, voluntary, and have branched fibers. C. striated, involuntary, and have branched fibers. D. nonstriated, voluntary, and have unbranched fibers. E. nonstriated, involuntary, and have branched fibers.
Discuss how the therapy for PKU would be different if the disease was not caused by the essential amino acid
phenylalanine, but rather by a non-essential amino acid. Would the disorder be potentially more or less life-threatening? Explain your reasoning. What will be an ideal response?
Bioremediation is _____.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).