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Context: and their competitive or mutualistic interactions with other species. some ecologists even rely on empirical data from indigenous people that is gathered by ethnobotanists. this information can relay a great deal of information on how the land once was thousands of years ago and how it has changed over that ti...
B) light
Context: dish " antennas up to 25 metres ( 82 ft ) in diameter and extremely sensitive receivers. high frequencies in the microwave band are used, since microwaves pass through the ionosphere without refraction, and at microwave frequencies the high - gain antennas needed to focus the radio energy into a narrow beam po...
D) crests
Context: in steady state, the fuel cycle of a fusion plasma requires inward particle fluxes of fuel ions. these particle flows are also accompanied by heating. in the case of classical transport in a rotating cylindrical plasma, this heating can proceed through several distinct channels depending on the physical mechan...
A) convection
Context: s spleen, the b cells are fused with immortalised myeloma cells. the fusion of the b cells with myeloma cells can be done using electrofusion. electrofusion causes the b cells and myeloma cells to align and fuse with the application of an electric field. alternatively, the b - cells and myelomas can be made to...
B) nuclei
Context: einstein, when he began working on the general theory of relativity, believed that energy of any kind is the source of the gravitational field. therefore, the energy of gravity, like any energy, must be the source of the field. it was previously discovered that the energy - momentum tensor of the gravitational...
B) compressed
Context: commonly called plastics and rubber. plastics and rubber are the final product, created after one or more polymers or additives have been added to a resin during processing, which is then shaped into a final form. plastics in former and in current widespread use include polyethylene, polypropylene, polyvinyl c...
C) mylar
Context: and then graft healthy skin onto 80 percent of the boy ' s body which was affected by the illness. germline gene therapy would result in any change being inheritable, which has raised concerns within the scientific community. in 2015, crispr was used to edit the dna of non - viable human embryos, leading scien...
C) in gametes
Context: ( potassium hydroxide ), where si < 111 > planes etch approximately 100 times slower than other planes ( crystallographic orientations ). therefore, etching a rectangular hole in a ( 100 ) - si wafer results in a pyramid shaped etch pit with 54. 7Β° walls, instead of a hole with curved sidewalls as with isotrop...
A) aqua regia
Context: organic compounds, such as sugars, to ammonia, metal ions or even hydrogen gas. salt - tolerant archaea ( the haloarchaea ) use sunlight as an energy source, and other species of archaea fix carbon, but unlike plants and cyanobacteria, no known species of archaea does both. archaea reproduce asexually by binar...
C) fungi
Context: in mathematics, a reflection ( also spelled reflexion ) is a mapping from a euclidean space to itself that is an isometry with a hyperplane as the set of fixed points ; this set is called the axis ( in dimension 2 ) or plane ( in dimension 3 ) of reflection. the image of a figure by a reflection is its mirror ...
B) foggy mirror
Context: stems mainly provide support to the leaves and reproductive structures, but can store water in succulent plants such as cacti, food as in potato tubers, or reproduce vegetatively as in the stolons of strawberry plants or in the process of layering. leaves gather sunlight and carry out photosynthesis. large, fl...
B) gymnosperms
Context: and the creation of genetically modified crops. = = = epigenetics = = = epigenetics is the study of heritable changes in gene function that cannot be explained by changes in the underlying dna sequence but cause the organism ' s genes to behave ( or " express themselves " ) differently. one example of epigenet...
D) chromosome
Context: also called pain medicine, or algiatry ) is the medical discipline concerned with the relief of pain. pharmacogenomics is a form of individualized medicine. podiatric medicine is the study of, diagnosis, and medical treatment of disorders of the foot, ankle, lower limb, hip and lower back. sexual medicine is c...
D) transplanted organs
Context: there cannot exist a single parametrization that covers the whole surface. therefore, one often considers surfaces which are parametrized by several parametric equations, whose images cover the surface. this is formalized by the concept of manifold : in the context of manifolds, typically in topology and diffe...
D) trigonal planar
Context: ##ply quickly, relatively easy to transform and can be stored at - 80 Β°c almost indefinitely. once a gene is isolated it can be stored inside the bacteria providing an unlimited supply for research. organisms are genetically engineered to discover the functions of certain genes. this could be the effect on the...
A) somatic mutations
Context: groups of organisms. divisions related to the broader historical sense of botany include bacteriology, mycology ( or fungology ), and phycology – respectively, the study of bacteria, fungi, and algae – with lichenology as a subfield of mycology. the narrower sense of botany as the study of embryophytes ( land ...
C) mycologists
Context: ion or cation. when an atom gains an electron and thus has more electrons than protons, the atom is a negatively charged ion or anion. cations and anions can form a crystalline lattice of neutral salts, such as the na + and clβˆ’ ions forming sodium chloride, or nacl. examples of polyatomic ions that do not spli...
C) two
Context: and ability to incorporate electronic functionality make silicon attractive for a wide variety of mems applications. silicon also has significant advantages engendered through its material properties. in single crystal form, silicon is an almost perfect hookean material, meaning that when it is flexed there is...
B) quartz
Context: ( division of the nucleus ) is preceded by the s stage of interphase ( during which the dna is replicated ) and is often followed by telophase and cytokinesis ; which divides the cytoplasm, organelles and cell membrane of one cell into two new cells containing roughly equal shares of these cellular components....
D) four
Context: plasma etching should not be conflated with the use of the same term when referring to orientation - dependent etching. the source gas for the plasma usually contains small molecules rich in chlorine or fluorine. for instance, carbon tetrachloride ( ccl4 ) etches silicon and aluminium, and trifluoromethane etc...
A) all directions
Context: it is well known and well established by scientific observation that a free neutron radioactively decays into a proton plus an electron plus an anti - neutrino with a mean life time before decay of about 900 seconds. that established fact conflicts sharply with the hypothesis that the neutron is composed of tw...
B) mass number
Context: has rest mass and volume ( it takes up space ) and is made up of particles. the particles that make up matter have rest mass as well – not all particles have rest mass, such as the photon. matter can be a pure chemical substance or a mixture of substances. = = = = atom = = = = the atom is the basic unit of che...
D) chemical properties
Context: parts of australia have been privileged to see dazzling lights in the night sky as the aurora australis ( known as the southern lights ) puts on a show this year. aurorae are significant in australian indigenous astronomical traditions. aboriginal people associate aurorae with fire, death, blood, and omens, sh...
C) clouds
Context: = = when 0 is said to be neither positive nor negative, the following phrases may refer to the sign of a number : a number is positive if it is greater than zero. a number is negative if it is less than zero. a number is non - negative if it is greater than or equal to zero. a number is non - positive if it is...
C) right-end zeros
Context: the cross section of elastic electron - proton scattering taking place in an electron gas is calculated within the closed time path method. it is found to be the sum of two terms, one being the expression in the vacuum except that it involves dressing due to the electron gas. the other term is due to the scatt...
B) sigma bond
Context: world made wide use of hydropower, along with early uses of tidal power, wind power, fossil fuels such as petroleum, and large factory complexes ( tiraz in arabic ). a variety of industrial mills were employed in the islamic world, including fulling mills, gristmills, hullers, sawmills, ship mills, stamp mills...
D) heat and work
Context: wave, carrying an information signal, occupies a range of frequencies. the information in a radio signal is usually concentrated in narrow frequency bands called sidebands ( sb ) just above and below the carrier frequency. the width in hertz of the frequency range that the radio signal occupies, the highest fr...
D) am radio waves
Context: . most cells are very small, with diameters ranging from 1 to 100 micrometers and are therefore only visible under a light or electron microscope. there are generally two types of cells : eukaryotic cells, which contain a nucleus, and prokaryotic cells, which do not. prokaryotes are single - celled organisms s...
D) lymphocytes
Context: grasping an object is a matter of first moving a prehensile organ at some position in the world, and then managing the contact relationship between the prehensile organ and the object. once the contact relationship has been established and made stable, the object is part of the body and it can move in the worl...
D) gravity
Context: . species boundaries in plants may be weaker than in animals, and cross species hybrids are often possible. a familiar example is peppermint, mentha Γ— piperita, a sterile hybrid between mentha aquatica and spearmint, mentha spicata. the many cultivated varieties of wheat are the result of multiple inter - and ...
C) reduced
Context: significantly greater strength and fracture toughness. another major change in the body during the firing or sintering process will be the establishment of the polycrystalline nature of the solid. significant grain growth tends to occur during sintering, with this growth depending on temperature and duration o...
A) living things
Context: in a voltaic cell, positive ( negative ) ions flow from the low ( high ) potential electrode to the high ( low ) potential electrode, driven by an ` electromotive force ' which points in opposite direction and overcomes the electric force. similarly in a superconductor charge flows in direction opposite to tha...
A) conventional current
Context: is said to have occurred. a chemical reaction is therefore a concept related to the " reaction " of a substance when it comes in close contact with another, whether as a mixture or a solution ; exposure to some form of energy, or both. it results in some energy exchange between the constituents of the reaction...
B) reactant
Context: ##ulating the liquid below from the cold air above. water has the capacity to absorb energy, giving it a higher specific heat capacity than other solvents such as ethanol. thus, a large amount of energy is needed to break the hydrogen bonds between water molecules to convert liquid water into water vapor. as a...
A) uniformly
Context: . microbial mats of coexisting bacteria and archaea were the dominant form of life in the early archean eon and many of the major steps in early evolution are thought to have taken place in this environment. the earliest evidence of eukaryotes dates from 1. 85 billion years ago, and while they may have been pr...
B) 600 million
Context: inflammatory reactions. because of this, they are of great interest for gene delivery and tissue engineering scaffolds. most hydroxyapatite ceramics are very porous and lack mechanical strength and are used to coat metal orthopedic devices to aid in forming a bond to bone or as bone fillers. they are also used...
D) cartilage
Context: blood vessels. mechanical stimuli, such as pressure pulses seem to be beneficial to all kind of cardiovascular tissue such as heart valves, blood vessels or pericardium. = = = bioreactors = = = in tissue engineering, a bioreactor is a device that attempts to simulate a physiological environment in order to pro...
B) floral
Context: frits went. the first known auxin, indole - 3 - acetic acid ( iaa ), which promotes cell growth, was only isolated from plants about 50 years later. this compound mediates the tropic responses of shoots and roots towards light and gravity. the finding in 1939 that plant callus could be maintained in culture co...
A) through water uptake
Context: or solid as is the case with water ( h2o ) ; a liquid at room temperature because its molecules are bound by hydrogen bonds. whereas hydrogen sulfide ( h2s ) is a gas at room temperature and standard pressure, as its molecules are bound by weaker dipole – dipole interactions. the transfer of energy from one ch...
A) water
Context: the structural template or precursor which is created in the initial stages of chemical synthesis and physical forming. hence the importance of chemical powder and polymer processing as it pertains to the synthesis of industrial ceramics, glasses and glass - ceramics. there are numerous possible refinements of...
D) carboxylic acid reaction
Context: tubers in potato is one example. particularly in arctic or alpine habitats, where opportunities for fertilisation of flowers by animals are rare, plantlets or bulbs, may develop instead of flowers, replacing sexual reproduction with asexual reproduction and giving rise to clonal populations genetically identic...
A) self pollination
Context: ##ian period, several groups, including the lycopods, sphenophylls and progymnosperms, had independently evolved " megaspory " – their spores were of two distinct sizes, larger megaspores and smaller microspores. their reduced gametophytes developed from megaspores retained within the spore - producing organs ...
A) seta
Context: wave, carrying an information signal, occupies a range of frequencies. the information in a radio signal is usually concentrated in narrow frequency bands called sidebands ( sb ) just above and below the carrier frequency. the width in hertz of the frequency range that the radio signal occupies, the highest fr...
B) hertz
Context: actions of a device at a remote location. remote control systems may also include telemetry channels in the other direction, used to transmit real - time information on the state of the device back to the control station. uncrewed spacecraft are an example of remote - controlled machines, controlled by command...
A) nervous system
Context: empty nor degenerate is said to be proper, and has infinitely many elements. an interval is said to be left - bounded or right - bounded, if there is some real number that is, respectively, smaller than or larger than all its elements. an interval is said to be bounded, if it is both left - and right - bounded...
A) velocity
Context: and still use the same basic biological methods. in brewing, malted grains ( containing enzymes ) convert starch from grains into sugar and then adding specific yeasts to produce beer. in this process, carbohydrates in the grains broke down into alcohols, such as ethanol. later, other cultures produced the pro...
A) glucose
Context: another and therefore take part in chemical reactions that sustain life. in terms of its molecular structure, water is a small polar molecule with a bent shape formed by the polar covalent bonds of two hydrogen ( h ) atoms to one oxygen ( o ) atom ( h2o ). because the o – h bonds are polar, the oxygen atom has...
C) surface tension
Context: which could be used as tools, primarily in the form of choppers or scrapers. these tools greatly aided the early humans in their hunter - gatherer lifestyle to perform a variety of tasks including butchering carcasses ( and breaking bones to get at the marrow ) ; chopping wood ; cracking open nuts ; skinning a...
A) teeth
Context: covid - 19, also known as novel coronavirus disease, is a highly contagious disease that first surfaced in china in late 2019. sars - cov - 2 is a coronavirus that belongs to the vast family of coronaviruses that causes this disease. the sickness originally appeared in wuhan, china in december 2019 and quickly...
C) cardiovascular system
Context: the walls of a victim ' s stomach. toxicology, a subfield of forensic chemistry, focuses on detecting and identifying drugs, poisons, and other toxic substances in biological samples. forensic toxicologists work on cases involving drug overdoses, poisoning, and substance abuse. their work is critical in determ...
B) scent glands
Context: of embryophytes ( land plants ) is called phytology. bryology is the study of mosses ( and in the broader sense also liverworts and hornworts ). pteridology ( or filicology ) is the study of ferns and allied plants. a number of other taxa of ranks varying from family to subgenus have terms for their study, inc...
C) gametophytes
Context: high quality thread. the power loom was invented by edmund cartwright in 1787. in the mid - 1750s, the steam engine was applied to the water power - constrained iron, copper and lead industries for powering blast bellows. these industries were located near the mines, some of which were using steam engines for ...
D) less pollution
Context: ( or underlined when italics are not available ). the evolutionary relationships and heredity of a group of organisms is called its phylogeny. phylogenetic studies attempt to discover phylogenies. the basic approach is to use similarities based on shared inheritance to determine relationships. as an example, s...
A) bones inside wings
Context: quantum well of algaas / gaas is very important to study transport properties of electrons due to its wider application in electronic devices. hence, the double well of algaas / gaas with triple barrier is taken to study transmission probability. transmission probability is found to decrease with the increase ...
A) electricity
Context: or lipids ( elaioplasts ). uniquely, streptophyte cells and those of the green algal order trentepohliales divide by construction of a phragmoplast as a template for building a cell plate late in cell division. the bodies of vascular plants including clubmosses, ferns and seed plants ( gymnosperms and angiospe...
A) vascular tissue
Context: an oscillation with a period of around 500 kb in guanine and cytosine content ( gc % ) is observed in the dna sequence of human chromosome 21. this oscillation is localized in the rightmost one - eighth region of the chromosome, from 43. 5 mb to 46. 5 mb. five cycles of oscillation are observed in this region ...
C) blood
Context: species occupying the same geographical area at the same time. a biological interaction is the effect that a pair of organisms living together in a community have on each other. they can be either of the same species ( intraspecific interactions ), or of different species ( interspecific interactions ). these ...
C) allopatric
Context: the aim of this note is to prove the analogue of poincar \ ' e duality in the chiral hodge cohomology. computations in the cohomology of finite groups. we point out consequences of the assumption that supersymmetry breaking is of cosmological origin. a live / sound reinforcement engineer hears source material ...
B) loud sounds
Context: = = when 0 is said to be neither positive nor negative, the following phrases may refer to the sign of a number : a number is positive if it is greater than zero. a number is negative if it is less than zero. a number is non - negative if it is greater than or equal to zero. a number is non - positive if it is...
C) freezing point
Context: their mechanical properties. = = tissue culture = = in many cases, creation of functional tissues and biological structures in vitro requires extensive culturing to promote survival, growth and inducement of functionality. in general, the basic requirements of cells must be maintained in culture, which include...
C) lymphatic system
Context: . the phase of matter is defined by the phase transition, which is when energy put into or taken out of the system goes into rearranging the structure of the system, instead of changing the bulk conditions. sometimes the distinction between phases can be continuous instead of having a discrete boundary ; in th...
A) evaporation
Context: the first three greek letters. some of these kinds of radiation could pass through ordinary matter, and all of them could be harmful in large amounts. all of the early researchers received various radiation burns, much like sunburn, and thought little of it. the new phenomenon of radioactivity was seized upon ...
C) mutagens
Context: the standard theory of ideal gases ignores the interaction of the gas particles with the thermal radiation ( photon gas ) that fills the otherwise vacuum space between them. this is an unphysical feature since every material absorbs and radiates thermal energy. this interaction may be important in gases since ...
D) transparent
Context: superheated droplets are proven to be excelent detectors for neutrons and could be used as a neutron dosimeter. to detect accurately the volume of the vapour formed upon nucleation and hence to observe the nucleation quantitatively an air displacement system has been developed. in this article i explain in det...
A) water
Context: some topics which can be easily explained to undergraduate students are presented, with elementary derivations. for a more systematic treatment of heavy - quark physics, see the textbook by manohar and wise. sequences. genetic engineering is also used to create animal models of human diseases. genetically modi...
A) humans
Context: blood vessels. mechanical stimuli, such as pressure pulses seem to be beneficial to all kind of cardiovascular tissue such as heart valves, blood vessels or pericardium. = = = bioreactors = = = in tissue engineering, a bioreactor is a device that attempts to simulate a physiological environment in order to pro...
C) systemic circulation
Context: the curvature radiation is applied to the explain the circular polarization of frbs. significant circular polarization is reported in both apparently non - repeating and repeating frbs. curvature radiation can produce significant circular polarization at the wing of the radiation beam. in the curvature radiati...
A) separation of charges
Context: human blood primarily comprises plasma, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. it plays a vital role in transporting nutrients to different organs, where it stores essential health - related data about the human body. blood cells are utilized to defend the body against diverse infections, including...
C) platelets
Context: was used before copper smelting was known. copper smelting is believed to have originated when the technology of pottery kilns allowed sufficiently high temperatures. the concentration of various elements such as arsenic increase with depth in copper ore deposits and smelting of these ores yields arsenical bro...
B) copper oxide
Context: cross. the chromosome theory of inheritance, which states that genes are found on chromosomes, was supported by thomas morgans ' s experiments with fruit flies, which established the sex linkage between eye color and sex in these insects. = = = genes and dna = = = a gene is a unit of heredity that corresponds ...
B) cytoplasm
Context: electrons, creating radicals. most radicals are comparatively reactive, but some, such as nitric oxide ( no ) can be stable. the " inert " or noble gas elements ( helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon and radon ) are composed of lone atoms as their smallest discrete unit, but the other isolated chemical elements...
C) pressure
Context: and the creation of genetically modified crops. = = = epigenetics = = = epigenetics is the study of heritable changes in gene function that cannot be explained by changes in the underlying dna sequence but cause the organism ' s genes to behave ( or " express themselves " ) differently. one example of epigenet...
D) five
Context: the gravitational poynting vector provides a mechanism for the transfer of gravitational energy to a system of falling objects. in the following we will show that the gravitational poynting vector together with the gravitational larmor theorem also provides a mechanism to explain how massive bodies acquire rot...
C) net torque
Context: is the electrostatic force of attraction between them. for example, sodium ( na ), a metal, loses one electron to become an na + cation while chlorine ( cl ), a non - metal, gains this electron to become clβˆ’. the ions are held together due to electrostatic attraction, and that compound sodium chloride ( nacl )...
C) electronegativity
Context: so mars below means blood and war ", is a false cause fallacy. : 26 many astrologers claim that astrology is scientific. if one were to attempt to try to explain it scientifically, there are only four fundamental forces ( conventionally ), limiting the choice of possible natural mechanisms. : 65 some astrologe...
D) sun
Context: affect static bodies dynamics, the study of how forces affect moving bodies. dynamics includes kinematics ( about movement, velocity, and acceleration ) and kinetics ( about forces and resulting accelerations ). mechanics of materials, the study of how different materials deform under various types of stress f...
A) mass and velocity
Context: a discontinuity of a turbulent ideal fluid is considered. it is supposed to be split and dispersed, or spread in the stochastic environment forming a gas without hydrostatic pressure. two equal - mass fragments of a discontinuity are indistinguishable from each other. a gas, that possesses such properties, mus...
C) filtration
Context: these tests are performed by techs without a medical degree, but the interpretation of these tests is done by a medical professional. diagnostic radiology is concerned with imaging of the body, e. g. by x - rays, x - ray computed tomography, ultrasonography, and nuclear magnetic resonance tomography. intervent...
C) pap smears
Context: of substances dissolved in aqueous solution ( that is, in water ). less familiar phases include plasmas, bose – einstein condensates and fermionic condensates and the paramagnetic and ferromagnetic phases of magnetic materials. while most familiar phases deal with three - dimensional systems, it is also possib...
D) specific temperature
Context: oxygen, carbon dioxide, and water to pass through while restricting the movement of larger molecules and charged particles such as ions. cell membranes also contain membrane proteins, including integral membrane proteins that go across the membrane serving as membrane transporters, and peripheral proteins that...
A) cell membrane
Context: ##ning an animal for its hide, and even forming other tools out of softer materials such as bone and wood. the earliest stone tools were irrelevant, being little more than a fractured rock. in the acheulian era, beginning approximately 1. 65 million years ago, methods of working these stones into specific shap...
C) they eroded away
Context: navigable capabilities of rivers. in tropical countries subject to periodical rains, the rivers are in flood during the rainy season and have hardly any flow during the rest of the year, while in temperate regions, where the rainfall is more evenly distributed throughout the year, evaporation causes the availa...
D) cold summers
Context: or solid as is the case with water ( h2o ) ; a liquid at room temperature because its molecules are bound by hydrogen bonds. whereas hydrogen sulfide ( h2s ) is a gas at room temperature and standard pressure, as its molecules are bound by weaker dipole – dipole interactions. the transfer of energy from one ch...
A) water
Context: known as " algae " have unique organelles known as chloroplasts. chloroplasts are thought to be descended from cyanobacteria that formed endosymbiotic relationships with ancient plant and algal ancestors. chloroplasts and cyanobacteria contain the blue - green pigment chlorophyll a. chlorophyll a ( as well as ...
B) plasma membrane
Context: the valuable metals into individual constituents. = = metal and its alloys = = much effort has been placed on understanding iron – carbon alloy system, which includes steels and cast irons. plain carbon steels ( those that contain essentially only carbon as an alloying element ) are used in low - cost, high - ...
D) toxic heavy metals
Context: and myelomas can be made to fuse by chemical protocols, most often using polyethylene glycol. the myeloma cells are selected beforehand to ensure they are not secreting antibody themselves and that they lack the hypoxanthine - guanine phosphoribosyltransferase ( hgprt ) gene, making them sensitive ( or vulnera...
B) diploid cells
Context: commonly called plastics and rubber. plastics and rubber are the final product, created after one or more polymers or additives have been added to a resin during processing, which is then shaped into a final form. plastics in former and in current widespread use include polyethylene, polypropylene, polyvinyl c...
D) rubber
Context: a nuclear reaction this holds true only for the nuclear particles viz. protons and neutrons. the sequence of steps in which the reorganization of chemical bonds may be taking place in the course of a chemical reaction is called its mechanism. a chemical reaction can be envisioned to take place in a number of s...
C) energy
Context: blood vessels. mechanical stimuli, such as pressure pulses seem to be beneficial to all kind of cardiovascular tissue such as heart valves, blood vessels or pericardium. = = = bioreactors = = = in tissue engineering, a bioreactor is a device that attempts to simulate a physiological environment in order to pro...
B) the atria
Context: and nucleotides. carbohydrates include monomers and polymers of sugars. lipids are the only class of macromolecules that are not made up of polymers. they include steroids, phospholipids, and fats, largely nonpolar and hydrophobic ( water - repelling ) substances. proteins are the most diverse of the macromole...
A) lipids
Context: substrate - level phosphorylation, which does not require oxygen. = = = photosynthesis = = = photosynthesis is a process used by plants and other organisms to convert light energy into chemical energy that can later be released to fuel the organism ' s metabolic activities via cellular respiration. this chemic...
B) chloroplast
Context: blood vessels. mechanical stimuli, such as pressure pulses seem to be beneficial to all kind of cardiovascular tissue such as heart valves, blood vessels or pericardium. = = = bioreactors = = = in tissue engineering, a bioreactor is a device that attempts to simulate a physiological environment in order to pro...
A) vasoconstriction
Context: . species boundaries in plants may be weaker than in animals, and cross species hybrids are often possible. a familiar example is peppermint, mentha Γ— piperita, a sterile hybrid between mentha aquatica and spearmint, mentha spicata. the many cultivated varieties of wheat are the result of multiple inter - and ...
C) land
Context: pectin and xyloglucan from which the land plant cell wall is constructed. vascular land plants make lignin, a polymer used to strengthen the secondary cell walls of xylem tracheids and vessels to keep them from collapsing when a plant sucks water through them under water stress. lignin is also used in other ce...
A) myriapoda
Context: the structural components of cells. as a by - product of photosynthesis, plants release oxygen into the atmosphere, a gas that is required by nearly all living things to carry out cellular respiration. in addition, they are influential in the global carbon and water cycles and plant roots bind and stabilise so...
D) recycling
Context: . throughout the history of agriculture, farmers have inadvertently altered the genetics of their crops through introducing them to new environments and breeding them with other plants β€” one of the first forms of biotechnology. these processes also were included in early fermentation of beer. these processes w...
A) glucose
Context: high speed photometry of kuv 01584 - 0939 ( alias cet3 ) shows that is has a period of 620. 26 s. combined with its hydrogen - deficient spectrum, this implies that it is an am cvn star. the optical modulation is probably a superhump, in which case the orbital period will be slightly shorter than what we have ...
A) 30 weeks
Context: , subsequent switching to inbreeding becomes disadvantageous since it allows expression of the previously masked deleterious recessive mutations, commonly referred to as inbreeding depression. unlike in higher animals, where parthenogenesis is rare, asexual reproduction may occur in plants by several different...
C) different times
Context: within a cell membrane that separates its cytoplasm from the extracellular space. a cell membrane consists of a lipid bilayer, including cholesterols that sit between phospholipids to maintain their fluidity at various temperatures. cell membranes are semipermeable, allowing small molecules such as oxygen, car...
B) phospholipids
Context: the union of space telescopes and interstellar spaceships guarantees that if extraterrestrial civilizations were common, someone would have come here long ago. while the modern stellar imf shows a rapid decline with increasing mass, theoretical investigations suggest that very massive stars ( > 100 solar masse...
A) gravity