Which of the following is not a characteristic of life?

A. The ability to reproduce
B. The ability to grow and develop
C. The ability to respond to the environment
D. The ability to move


Answer: D

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Normal: JAYBIRDCATPAW Mutated: JAYBIRDBATPAW A. nonsense B. missense C. silent D. sense E. frameshift

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What is the correct operational sequence of the three processes listed below?

I. glycolysis II. electron transport chain III. Krebs cycle

a. I ? II ? III b. II ? I ? III c. III ? I ? II d. II ? III ? I e. I ? III ? II

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Some enzymes lower activation energy by ____.

A. keeping substrates apart B. orienting substrates randomly C. breaking the laws of thermodynamics D. shutting out water molecules E. physically breaking chemical bonds

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