The Soil-Forming Factor Which Is Said to Make Soil More

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Multiple Choice

The soil-forming factor which is said to make soil more than "just dirt" is the ________ factor.

• A) climatic
• B) biological
• C) topographic
• D) geologic
• E) chronological

Know the ancient origins of prokaryotes and their evolutionary timeline.

Comprehend how rRNA sequencing has revolutionized our understanding of evolutionary relationships among organisms.

Recognize the role of lateral gene transfer in the genetic diversity of prokaryotes.

Identify the correct spelling of plural nouns.

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Definitions:

Diaphysis

The main or mid section (shaft) of a long bone, which is typically cylindrical in shape and contains the bone marrow and growth plates.

Ossification

The process by which bone is formed, renewed, and repaired in the body.

Cranium

The part of the skull that encloses the brain.

Uric Acid

A chemical created when the body breaks down substances called purines, excessive amounts of which can lead to gout and kidney stones.