In nutrient-rich water, photosynthetic protists may undergo population explosions known as __________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)


ANSWER: algal blooms

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a. reactant energy b. product energy c. cofactor energy d. activation energy e. intermediate energy

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Over 1 million of these microscopic units produce urine in the kidneys.

A. glomerulus B. alveoli C. glomerular (Bowman's) capsule D. microvilli E. nephron

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All of the following are characteristic of Corynebacterium diphtheriae EXCEPT

A. Gram-positive club-shaped rods with metachromatic granules B. Humans are the only known reservoir C. It produces a single "A-B" exotoxin that inhibits eukaryotic protein synthesis D. Avirulent stains acquire their virulence factors from virulent strain through plasmids E. Avirulent strains acquire their virulence factors from virulent strain through lysogenic phages

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