The average wingspan of a certain species of butterfly is 5.5 centimeters, with a standard deviation of 0.3 centimeters. A researcher captures a butterfly of this species with a wingspan of 5.87 centimeters. What is the approximate z-score for this butterfly’s wingspan?

Bacteria are important for?

The six carbon glucose is the molecule most often used in the production of ATP. The pathway that begins with the glucose breakdown is called __________.

The “energy of activation” refers to the amount of free energy needed to proceed with a reaction. An enzyme _______ the amount of energy needed to allow the reaction to proceed.

Transgenic plants are: 

The bowl of cereal with strawberries and pecans you had with breakfast this morning will be metabolized into simple carbohydrates and amino acids to ___________ the proteins you need to build muscles so you can work.

The idea that mitochondria may have been the result of an aerobic bacteria being engulfed by a cell is known as the ___________________.

Which of the following is NOT true about the BSE (Mad Cow) epidemic in Great Britain?

Prions are resistant to each of the following treatments EXCEPT:

Select the correct genre for the following excerpt: MRS PETERS: She was piecing a quilt. (She brings the large sewing basket and they look at the bright pieces.) MRS HALE: It’s log cabin pattern. Pretty, isn’t it? I wonder if she was goin’ to quilt it or just knot it?  (Footsteps have been heard coming down the stairs. The SHERIFF enters followed by HALE and the COUNTY ATTORNEY.) SHERIFF: They wonder if she was going to quilt it or just knot it!  (The men laugh, the women look abashed.) COUNTY ATTORNEY: (rubbing his hands over the stove) Frank’s fire didn’t do much up there, did it? Well, let’s go out to the barn and get that cleared up. (The men go outside.)