Because golden rice was developed to deal with problems of ____________________ deficiency, it is considered a(n)

____________________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


vitamin A; functional food

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Which of the following would be considered an integral membrane protein? Select all correct choices

A. a protein with its N-terminus in the cytoplasm and its C-terminus in the extracellular space B. a protein attached to a transmembrane protein via hydrogen bonding C. a protein attached to a phospholipid via ionic bonding with the head group of the lipid molecule D. a protein capable of diffusing throughout the cytoplasm of a cell

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Which of the following is not true about the role of Mediator complex in transcription initiation?

A. Mediator binds to RNA polymerase II. B. Mediator binds to upstream enhancer sequences. C. Mediator binds to general transcription factors. D. Mediator binds to transcription activators. E. Mediator increases the rate of the assembly of the preinitiation complex.

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What is the function of the structure that is labeled 7 in Figure 50-2?


a. maintaining sperm below body temperature
b. storage of mature sperm
c. production of prostaglandins
d. production of nutritive fluid to support active sperm
e. production of an alkaline fluid to protect sperm in the vagina

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What plant structures comprise a sorus?

a. rhizomes b. fronds c. strobili d. sporangia

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