Seawater typically is ____

a. highly basic
b. neutral
c. somewhat basic
d. somewhat acidic
e. highly basic


ANSWER: c

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For some virulent phages, fragments of the host DNA may be included in the heads as the viral particles assemble,

providing the basis for ____.

a. transformation b. transmutation c. metabolism d. specific transduction e. generalized transduction

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When Seymour and colleagues measured the temperature of Philodendron flowers, what hypothesis were they testing?

A. Does generating heat decrease the metabolism of Philodendron? B. Does heat increase the rate of photosynthesis by Philodendron? C. Is heat being used by Philodendron to attract pollinators? D. Does generating heat increase the metabolism of Philodendron? E. Is heat being used by Philodendron increase the rate of pollen production?

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