Reactions that use the equivalent of a water molecule to break a molecule into smaller subunits are called ____ reactions



a. equilibrium
b. hydration
c. hydrolysis
d. redox
e. dehydration synthesis


ANSWER: c

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Which of the following choices best describes therapeutic cloning?

1.The nucleus from a somatic cell is transferred into an enucleated egg, which divides in culture, forming an inner cell mass of embryonic stem cells. 2.A human gene is inserted into a retrovirus and transferred into a patient's white blood cells to correct a disorder. 3.Totipotent cells from early embryos are propagated in culture and transferred into patients to treat disease. 4.Germ cells of individuals with genetic disorders are targeted for gene transfer to repair the mutated gene.

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The location of a gene on a chromosome is the ____

a. genotype b. phenotype c. locus d. allele e. histone

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The neuron requires a certain level of depolarization of its membrane in order to generate an action potential. This level of depolarization is known as the ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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