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#Question id: 4944


What is true of the amino acids that might have been delivered to Earth within carbonaceous chondrites?

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior
  1. They had the same proportion of L and D isomers as Earth does today.

  2. The proportion of the amino acids was similar to those produced in the Miller-Urey experiment.

  3. There were fewer kinds of amino acids on the chondrites than are found in living organisms today.

  4. They were delivered in the form of polypeptides.

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#Question id: 58

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

A covalent chemical bond is one in which ________.

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#Question id: 59

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Nitrogen (N) normally forms three covalent bonds with a valence of five. However, ammonium has four covalent bonds, each to a different hydrogen (H) atom (H has a valence of one). What do you predict to be the charge on ammonium?

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#Question id: 64

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Testosterone and estradiol are male and female sex hormones, respectively, in many vertebrates. In what way(s) do these molecules differ from each other? Testosterone and estradiol ________.

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#Question id: 64

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Testosterone and estradiol are male and female sex hormones, respectively, in many vertebrates. In what way(s) do these molecules differ from each other? Testosterone and estradiol ________.

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#Question id: 66

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

Which of the following statements regarding isomerism is incorrect regarding biomolecules?

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#Question id: 67

#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

When a region of DNA must be repaired by removing and replacing some of the nucleotides, what ensures that the new nucleotides are in the correct sequence?