A 2009 study of more than 4,300 people identified a(n) ____ as the most likely reason why the least-fit among the group had higher mortality rates than the moderately fit and most-fit.

a. lack of opportunities
b. addiction to drugs
c. addiction to alcohol
d. sedentary lifestyle
e. unhealthy environment


Ans: d. sedentary lifestyle

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Endospores survive a variety of harsh conditions in part because of the presence of

A. mycolic acid. B. lipopolysaccharide. C. hopanoids. D. dipicolinic acid. E. glycoproteins.

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The first DNA genome sequenced was from a

a. virus. b. bacterium. c. human. d. fungus.

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A third mutant allele of gene B (allele b3) causes the frogs' eyes to become green, instead of their normal red color. Normally, gene B effects only skin color. What term describes this allele?

A) Hypermorphic B) Neomorphic C) Hypomorphic D) Amorphic E) Haploinsufficient

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