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Answer the following question given this paragraph: Q: What can occur during periods of heavy rain? Choices: - volcanoes - glaciers - earthquakes - floods A:
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floods

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Answer the following question given this paragraph: 15.2 Sponges and Cnidarians Animals included in phylum Porifera are parazoans and do not possess true tissues. These organisms show a simple organization. Sponges have multiple cell types that are geared toward executing various metabolic functions. Cnidarians have outer and inner tissue layers sandwiching a noncellular mesoglea. Cnidarians possess a well-formed digestive system and carry out extracellular digestion. The cnidocyte is a specialized cell for delivering toxins to prey and predators. Cnidarians have separate sexes. They have a life cycle that involves morphologically distinct formsmedusoid and polypoidat various stages in their life cycle. Q: Porifera are parazoans that exhibit simple organization and lack true what? Choices: - molecules - nuclei - cell membranes - tissues A:
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tissues

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Answer the following question given this paragraph: There are 20 common amino acids in proteins. There are 64 possible codons, more than enough to code for the 20 amino acids. The genetic code is shown in Figure below . To see how scientists cracked the genetic code, go to this link: http://www. dnalc. org/view/16494-Animation-22-DNA-words-are-three-letters-long-. html . Q: Proteins include 20 common types of what compounds? Choices: - mitochondria - rna acids - dna - amino acids A:
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amino acids

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Answer the following question given this paragraph: Under the direction of osteocytes, osteoblasts continuously build up bone, while osteoclasts continuously break down bone to maintain mineral homeostasis. Bone tissues include compact bone, spongy bone, bone marrow, and periosteum. Q: Osteoclasts break down bone to maintain mineral what? Choices: - density - fluctuations - polarity - homeostatis A:
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homeostatis