The semifluid matrix that surrounds organelles in a cell is called the

A. nucleoplasm.
B. cytoplasm.
C. stroma.
D. ribosome.


Answer: B

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The process of adding hydrogen to N2, creating NH3 and eventually NH4+, and which requires a substantial input of ATP, is called ____.

a. nitrification b. ammonification c. nitrogen cycling d. nitrogen fixation e. nitrogen assimilation

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Which of these occurs during vigorous exercise?

a. glycolysis b. actin depletion c. lactate fermentation d. glycogen buildup

e. creatine phosphate formation

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What technique can be used for studying the gene for cystic fibrosis?

What will be an ideal response?

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