A Climax Community _______________

question 25

Multiple Choice

A climax community _______________.

• A)is typical of the first stages of secondary succession
• B)has the lowest biodiversity of all stages of succession
• C)remains in place until a disturbance restarts succession
• D)describes aquatic biomes
• E)describes terrestrial biomes

Understand the structural differences and significance between L-amino acids and D-amino acids, and their optical activity.

Recognize the side chain properties of amino acids and how they influence amino acid behavior in biological contexts.

Apply knowledge of amino acid properties to predict the behavior of amino acids in electrophoresis.

Understand the role of isoelectric points in techniques like electrophoresis and in determining amino acid properties.

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