The Reptilian Kidney Is of the Advanced Metanephric Type

question 30

True/False

The reptilian kidney is of the advanced metanephric type.

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Definitions:

Light-Dependent Reactions

These are the initial phase of photosynthesis, where light energy is captured and used to produce ATP and NADPH, which are necessary for the subsequent light-independent reactions.

Photosystems I and II

Components of the photosynthetic process in plants and some bacteria that capture light energy and convert it into chemical energy.

ß-carotene

A strongly colored red-orange pigment abundant in plants and fruits, and a precursor of vitamin A.

ATP Synthase

An essential enzyme that provides energy for the cell by synthesizing ATP (adenosine triphosphate), using a proton gradient.