Bacteriophages Are

question 8

Multiple Choice

Bacteriophages are:

• A) viruses that infect bacteria
• B) plasmids that infect bacteria
• C) bacteria that infect other bacteria
• D) enzymes that destroy bacteria
• E) recombinant organisms

Understand the global cultural practices and biases related to gender preferences.

Identify gender differences in behavior and play preferences in children.

Understand the influence of hormonal exposure on the development of sexual anatomy.

Recognize the existence and characteristics of intersex conditions.

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Definitions:

Electron Transport Chain

A series of complexes that transfer electrons from electron donors to electron acceptors via redox reactions, coupled with the transfer of protons across a membrane, to create a proton gradient that drives ATP synthesis.

Citric Acid Cycle

The citric acid cycle, also known as the Krebs cycle or TCA cycle, is a series of chemical reactions used by all aerobic organisms to generate energy through the oxidation of acetate derived from carbohydrates, fats, and proteins into carbon dioxide.

Acetyl CoA

A molecule that plays a key role in metabolism, linking glycolysis and beta-oxidation to the citric acid cycle; essential for the production of energy from food.

CO2

A greenhouse gas present in the Earth's atmosphere, consisting of two oxygen atoms covalently bonded to a single carbon atom, vital for life processes like photosynthesis.