Mangroves encourage the erosion of soils on coastlines

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANSWER: False - deposition

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As shown in Figure 25.1, atmospheric CO2 levels oscillate throughout the year. How would this trend change if it were spring for an entire year? Identify which graph below depicts the effect of this seasonal condition on atmospheric CO2 levels

Then briefly explain your choice. Taken from Figure 25.1 What will be an ideal response?

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Which is a hormone that reduces blood volume and pressure by pulling more water out of the blood and increases urine volume?

A) renin B) erythropoietin C) atrial natriuretic hormone D) aldosterone

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The body's ability to maintain a relative constancy of its internal environment is called

A. homogeneous. B. development. C. coordination. D. feedback. E. homeostasis.

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In some cases the DNA lesion is bypassed by the DNA polymerase, leaving a gap that is single-stranded and contains the lesion. Since the gap is single-stranded the lesion cannot be repaired

Which of the following is not a feature of the repair of such gaps? A. The 3' single-strand overhang invades the intact portion of the chromosome, pairs with its complementary strand, and displaces the other. B. Strand invasion occurs by the intact, lesion-containing strand. C. Branch migration generates two Holliday junctions. D. The displaced, undamaged strand is replicated. E. Holliday intermediates are cleaved by resolvases.

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