__________ is an energy-intensive method of obtaining fresh water from __________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)


Desalination; salt water

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Which of the following statements is false?

a. Heat loss represents a one-way loss of energy from an ecosystem. b. Organisms in the food chain are able to utilize all the energy contained in the food that they eat. c. In some ecosystems, the majority of the energy stored in plants does not become available until the plants die. d. Heat and energy are lost by each organism in the ecosystem. e. The two food webs are classified as grazing and detrital.

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What is a function of cell division?

A) to turn skin cells into hair cells B) to allow mature leaves to increase in size C) to keep cell size small as multicellular organisms grow D) to allow cell size to increase to its maximum

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Most plasmids used in biotechnology contain a selectable marker such as an antibiotic-resistance (AmpR) gene.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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