The energy difference between the reactant glucose and oxygen molecules and the product water and carbon dioxide is 686 kilocalories, yet the 36 ATP molecules produced are only storing 263 kilocalories in their outermost phosphate bond. The rest of the energy went
What will be an ideal response?
to provide heat that is soon lost from the organism.
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In order to take up a naked DNA molecule, a cell must be ________, which may occur only at certain stages in the life cycle of the organism.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Which of the following animals has an incomplete digestive system?
a. bird b. flatworm c. goat d. amphibian
Which of the following substances is mismatched with its role?
a. Most B vitamins - coenzymes b. Vitamin A - incorporated into visual pigments c. Iron - component of thyroid hormones d. Vitamin D - aids in calcium absorption e. Phosphorus - bone formation, nucleotide synthesis
Streptococcus pneumoniae is:
A. called the meningococcus. B. in the viridans group. C. a gram positive diplococcus with a capsule. D. a pathogen with endotoxin. E. All of the choices are correct.