A specific stretch of DNA that codes for the amino acid sequence of a polypeptide is called a __________.
A. polypeptide
B. gene
C. nucleic acid base
D. nucleotide
B. gene
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a. blastocoel b. archenteron c. hypoblast
d. dorsal lip e. blastodisc
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A person with an autosomal recessive disorder generally has how many copies of the dominant allele?
a) Two, on the X chromosome b) Two c) Zero d) Two, on the Y chromosome e) One
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Oxygen-16 is abundant and has 8 protons and 8 neutrons. Oxygen-18 has two extra neutrons. These two forms are:
A. oxygen isotopes. B. oxygen ions. C. oxygen isomers. D. oxygen dimers.
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Nitrites (--NO2) are converted to nitrogen gas (N2) by
A. decomposers. B. nitrogen-fixing bacteria. C. nitrifying bacteria. D. denitrifying bacteria.
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