The (leading/lagging/replicating) strand is the DNA strand that is synthesized continuously during DNA replication

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Bloom's Taxonomy: Comprehension
Section: The Structure and Replication of Genomes
Learning Outcome: 7.7

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a. of their small size b. they are pathogens c. they can only replicate within a host cell d. they do not have organelles e. of their genetic material

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Based on which of the following pieces of evidence about the transforming agent did Avery conclude that DNA is the hereditary material?

A. In an ultracentrifuge, the material migrated like DNA. B. The purified material had the same elements as DNA. C. The material was destroyed by DNA-digesting enzymes. D. The material was not destroyed by protein-digesting enzymes. E. All of the choices are correct.

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The sharp peak of estradiol secretion during the ovarian cycle

A. stimulates the secretion of LH and ovulation. B. stimulates growth of the uterine lining. C. inhibits progesterone production. D. inhibits the secretion of LH and FSH. E. stimulates completion of meiosis I.

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Fifth disease

A. in immunodeficient children, destroys red blood cell stem cells. B. involves pathogen capable of crossing the placenta. C. is a childhood febrile disease with a bright red rash on the cheeks. D. is caused by Parvovirus B19. E. All of the choices are correct.

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