Hydrolysis reactions are catabolic reactions that use water to split the reactant into smaller subunits.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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Gametes or spores are produced during the cellular process referred to as ____

Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

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Spontaneous mutation occurs when

A) a DNA base is in an unstable tautomeric form as the replication fork arrives and a mismatched base is inserted. B) a person smokes cigarettes or is exposed to a teratogen for many years. C) the sugars and phosphates in the DNA double helix exchange places. D) thymine temporarily becomes uracil.

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Which characteristic necessary for life would exclude zombies from being a living thing?

A) consumption of energy-containing molecules B) fully functioning homeostatic abilities C) reproduction of more zombies D) response to external stimuli

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Gram-positive bacteria are colored purple by the Gram stain because:

a. they have circular DNA molecules called plasmids that repel the stain. b. they have a capsule that lies outside the cell wall. c. they have a layer of glycoprotein called peptidoglycan outside of the cell membrane.

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