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  • Question
  • The rate of photorespiration in most plants increases at.higher temperatures. Some plants have evolved a somewhat round-about system to deal with this problem. This series of reactions is called


  • Options
  • A. ETS (electron transfer system in light reactions
  • B. C4 pathway
  • C. Photosystem II
  • D. Calvin cycle

  • Correct Answer
  • C4 pathway 


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    • 1. The overall conclusion of the Hershey-Chase experiment was that

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    • A. DNA was responsible for heredity
    • B. proteins and DNA were responsible for heredity
    • C. the ratio of Adenine to thymine was always the same
    • D. phage DNA was similar to bacterial DNA
    • Discuss
    • 2. Helium is generally preferred as carrier gas over nitrogen and hydrogen because

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    • A. it is inert
    • B. it has a lower viscosity
    • C. it doubles up as a party gas for balloons and funny voices
    • D. all of above
    • Discuss
    • 3. In oxygenic photosynthesis, water is split in order to provide the

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    • A. electrons needed to reduce P680
    • B. O2 needed for the dark reactions
    • C. electrons needed to reduce NADH
    • D. electrons needed for cyclic photophosphorylation
    • Discuss
    • 4. A positive redox potential means substance has

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    • A. lower affinity for electron
    • B. higher affinity for electron
    • C. lower affinity for proton
    • D. higher affinity for proton
    • Discuss
    • 5. The catabolism of sugars and fatty acids is similar because

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    • A. both of these compounds are funnelled through the TC A/citric acid cycle
    • B. both of these compounds generate redox energy during catabolism
    • C. both of these compounds generate chemical energy during catabolism
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. The DNA polymerase in bacteria, responsible for DNA synthesis is

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    • A. Polymerase I
    • B. Polymerase II
    • C. Polymerase III
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. The melting of 40-45 bp at the oriC site of E. coli requires

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    • A. DNA + ATP + HU
    • B. DNA + ATP + HU + DNAb
    • C. DNA+ ATP + HU + DNAb + DNAa
    • D. DNA + ATP + HU + DNAb + DNAa + Pol III holoenzyme
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following is correct?

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    • A. Replication starts at a single origin
    • B. Replication is bidirectional
    • C. Replication is semi conservative
    • D. All of the above
    • Discuss
    • 9. Which of the following are short nucleotides strands made by DNA polymerase working in the opposite direction of the replication fork?

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    • A. Leading strands
    • B. Okazaki fragments
    • C. Primers
    • D. Lagging strand
    • Discuss
    • 10. DNA replication results in

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    • A. two completely new DNA molecules
    • B. two DNA molecules such that each one contains a strand of the original
    • C. one new DNA molecules 1 old molecule
    • D. one new molecule of RNA
    • Discuss


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