True or False: the energy of a system is defined as the system's capacity to do work

A. true
B. false


Answer Key: A

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You are a doctor who examines a swollen and warm puncture wound on the hand of a patient. Does the patient's immune system response to this wound tell you that every aspect of his or her immune system is functioning normally?

A. Yes, because the response of swelling and warmth at a wound site shows a complete response by both the innate and adaptive immune systems of animals. B. No, because this response does not include the response of inflammation. C. No, because this response does not include the adaptive immune response. D. No, because this response does not include the complement response or adaptive immune response. E. All the answer options are incorrect.

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Explain why the transport of molecules across the cell membrane is considered to be both specific and directional

What will be an ideal response?

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In this treatment of bacteria with cold transformation solution followed by heat-shock, the procedure

a. transformed cells. b. nontransformed cells. c. cells that have the gene for resistance to the antibiotic. d. both a and c.

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The land mass labeled 2 in Figure 18-2 is called:


a. Eurasia.
b. Laurasia.
c. Antarctica.
d. Gondwana.
e. Pangea.

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