Though the known diversity of acetotrophic methanogens is low, they are ecologically significant in nature

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: TRUE

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Which of the following statements is false?

a. Long-day plants bloom in the summer. b. Short-day plants bloom at noon. c. Short-day plants bloom in late summer and early fall. d. Chrysanthemums and cockleburs are short-day plants. e. Day-neutral plants flower when mature enough to do so.

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Compare and contrast the osmoregulatory challenges and solutions used by sharks and freshwater

fishes. What will be an ideal response?

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Motor proteins require which of the following to function in the movement of chromosomes toward the poles of the mitotic spindle?

A) intact centromeres B) a microtubule-organizing center C) ATP as an energy source D) synthesis of cohesin

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