The ________ of a mitochondrion is/are an adaptation that increases the surface area and enhances a mitochondrion's ability to produce ATP

A) stroma
B) intermembrane space
C) cristae
D) matrix


Answer: C

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A group is experimenting with selection in an insect species due to exposure to a newly developed insecticide, cpd AW143. The group has found that after 10 generations of exposure, the population is now bimodal in its response to the drug

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Which statement relates to secondary growth in plants?

A) Monocots can undergo true secondary growth to increase the width of their stems. B) Cork, cork cambium, and vascular cambium make up the bark of a woody plant. C) Xylem cells make up the wood of a tree, whereas phloem cells are located in the bark of a tree. D) True secondary growth in coconut palm trees makes them woody yet incredibly flexible.

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Most plasmids used in biotechnology contain a selectable marker such as an antibiotic-resistance (AmpR) gene.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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