How many carbon sugars are there in a pentose sugar?

a. two
b. three
c. five
d. six
e. eight


c

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__________ is the arrival of pollen grains on a

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The basal metabolic rate per unit of body mass is highest in a

A) large endotherm. B) small endotherm. C) large ectotherm. D) small ectotherm.

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Which of the following materials has the highest recovery rate in recycling?

A. plastics B. paper C. batteries D. yard trimmings E. glass

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