In order to still be able to take up water, a plant would benefit from increasing solute concentrations in their roots in all of the following situations except which?

What will be an ideal response?


In abnormally cold temperatures (e.g. close to freezing)

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Athletes and bodybuilders who use growth hormone to improve athletic performance and muscle mass

risk the development of a. hair loss. b. gigantism. c. low blood pressure. d. diabetes. e. hypothyroidism

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A cell that lacks sulfite oxidase but can still oxidize sulfur for energy could be identified by

A) adenosine phosphosulfate reductase coupled with substrate-level phosphorylation. B) electrons being transferred to cytochrome c prior to shuttling them into the electron transport chain. C) identifying an alternative quinone, flavoprotein, or cytochrome. D) quantifying the release of sulfate byproduct.

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Which of the following is the main difference between in vivo and ex vivo gene therapy?

A. Ex vivo gene therapy uses an individual's own cells, where in vivo gene therapy uses donor cells from other healthy individuals. B. Ex vivo gene therapy occurs inside the body and in vivo gene therapy occurs outside the body. C. Ex vivo gene therapy occurs outside the body and in vivo gene therapy occurs inside the body. D. Ex vivo gene therapy uses donor cells from other healthy individuals, where in vivo gene therapy uses an individual's own cells.

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