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#Question id: 11477


How could you genetically modify an animal so that it would distinguish more shades of green?

#7. System Physiology – Animal
  1. Induce genes to produce a greater number of cone cells in the fovea.
  2. Introduce genes for different opsins that respond in the green region of the spectrum.
  3. Introduce genes to produce green fluid in the eyeball, because green fluids will not absorb green light.

  4. Induce increased production of cGMP to increase opening of cGMP-gated sodium channels.
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#Question id: 389

#1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

A weak acid HA has a pKa of 5.0.  If 1.0 mol of this acid and 0.1 mol of NaOH were dissolved in one liter of water, what would the final pH be?

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#Question id: 390

#1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

What are the properties arising due to varying concentrations of solute in a given solvent, irrespective of the nature of solute with respect to the solvent?

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#Question id: 391

#1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

In a hospital laboratory, a 10.0 mL sample of gastric juice, obtained several hours after a meal, was titrated with 0.1 M NaOH to neutrality; 7.2 mL of NaOH was required. The patient’s stomach contained no ingested food or drink, thus assume that no buffers were present. What was the pH of the gastric juice?

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#Question id: 393

#1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Carbon dioxide (CO2) is readily soluble in water, according to the equation CO2 + H2O ↔ H2CO3. Carbonic acid (H2CO3) is a weak acid. If CO2 is bubbled into a beaker containing pure, freshly distilled water, which of the following graphs correctly describes the results?

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#Question id: 400

#1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Consider two solutions: solution X has a pH of 4; solution Y has a pH of 7. From this information, we can reasonably conclude that ________.

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#Question id: 401

#1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

.Which of the following graphs describes the relationship between [H3O+] and pH?