An enzyme has a Vmax of 50 micromol product formed (minute x mg protein)-1 and a Km of 10 microM for the substrate. When a reaction mixture contains the enzyme and 5 microM substrate, which of the following percentages of the maximum velocity will be closest to the initial reaction rate?

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#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

 Following geological time period and major evolutionary event?

I. Devonian                            A. Gymnosperms dominant

II. Jurassic                               B. Amphibians diversify; first reptiles

III. Carboniferous                  C. Mammals appear

IV. Triassic                           D. Seed plants appear

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#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

 During which of the following largest mass extinction recorded in the history of life on Earth.

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#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Arrange these events from earliest to most recent.

1.  emission of lava in what is now Siberia at time of Permian extinctions

2.  emission of lava that solidified at the same time as iron-bearing terrestrial rocks began to rust

3.  emission of lava that solidified at the same time as rusted iron precipitated from seawater

4.  emission of lava in what is now India at time of Cretaceous extinctions

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#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Which event is nearest in time to the end of the period known as snowball Earth?

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#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

A major evolutionary episode that corresponds in time most closely with the formation of Pangaea was the

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#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Dicynodonts survived the Permian extinction and, therefore, existed during both the