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Note the DNA strand below. Write the complementary RNA strand below it.  Then, write the correct amino acid sequence below the RNA sequence by referencing the genetic code table below. a) Normal DNA DNA:    TAC        CGG       ATG       TGA       AAT        GGT       ACT mRNA: [blank1] [blank2] [blank3] [blank4] [blank5] [blank6] [blank7] amino acid sequence:            [blank8] [blank9] [blank10] [blank11] [blank12] [blank13] [blank14]

Which of the following is not a way that humans have increased the carrying capacity of the environment? [blank1] According to the text, the human population is currently growing [blank2]      

Less than [blank1] of freshwater is easily accessible to human beings. When ice turns to water vapor directly, with no liquid stage: [blank2]  

The earthquake that devastated the population of Haiti in January 2010 could be described as a [blank1] factor, while water and food shortages that caused disease and death in the aftermath among quake survivors could be described as [blank2] factors.

Which of the following are key factors for determining the biome of a specific region? [blank1] Biodiversity is highest in which biome? [blank2]  

The first species to live on new land, such as that formed from volcanic lava, are called [blank1] After a fire a forest that re-establishes itself after many years is the [blank2]  

Which of the following is abiotic?  [blank1] What level of ecology is concerned with both the biotic and abiotic aspects of an environment?  [blank2]  

Water moves from land to the atmosphere through [blank1] The majority of the water found on Earth is [blank2]  

Which statement most accurately describes the deuterostomes? [blank1] Which statement most accurately describes the protostomes?  [blank2]

Energy flow in an ecosystem is [blank1] What is the ultimate source of energy for nearly all surface terrestrial and shallow water ecosystems? [blank2]