What do you know about electron configuration? How does it relate to the question?

What will be an ideal response?


The first shell contains 2 electrons in an “s” orbital. A full first shell is represented 1s2
The next shells each contain 8 electrons, 2 electrons in an “s” orbital and 6 electrons in a “p” orbital.
A full second shell is represented 2s22p6

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designation bio+ indicates:

a. that the allele is normal. b. that the allele is the mutant allele. c. that the bacterium is biologically active. d. that the bacterium is biologically inactive. e. that the bacterium cannot make its own biotin.

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Asconoid sponges are usually the smallest of all sponges

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The phylogenetic species concept looks at both the

a. environmental adaptations and morphology. b. genetic data and environmental adaptations. c. morphology and environmental adaptations. d. morphology and genetic data. e. species response to adverse conditions and genetic data.

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