Some antibiotics can harm the ribosomes in animal cells. Which of the following would you predict to be the most likely long-term effect of damage to ribosomes?
What will be an ideal response?
Correct Cells would die because they would not be able to create the proteins needed to carry out life functions
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An organism that is unable to move on its own power is said to be
a. sessile. b. a zygote. c. sedentary. d. a larva. e. a gamete.
The changing of a business letter from shorthand to typewritten copy is analogous to
a. translation of mRNA. b. transcription of DNA. c. protein synthesis. d. deciphering the genetic code. e. replication of DNA.
Which discovery supports the hypothesis that evolution of the lactase-persistence trait was driven by the use of milk in pastoralist cultures?
A. The lactase gene is present both in humans and in domesticated animals B. Ancient pots used to hold milk are about the same age as the lactase persistence mutations. C. Most human cultures today drink milk and most people worldwide are lactase persistent. D. Scientists have identified different mutations that cause lactase persistence.
To produce angiotensin II, what must be secreted from the kidney to convert angiotensinogen to angiotensin I, which is then converted to angiotensin II by angiotensin converting enzyme?
A) renin B) angiotensinogen C) preangiotensin D) vitamin D3 E) erythropoietin