38.When evaluating the societal benefits of gene editing technologies like CRISPR, what factor should be

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considered?
A. The environmental impact of genetically modified crops.
B. The cost of implementing gene editing in medicine
C. The potential for creating designer babies
D. The ability to treat genetic diseases more effectively
39.In an environmental study of two ecosystems, you find one that is dominated by animals with exoskeletons
and no backbone. Which type of animals is likely to be more common in this ecosystem?
A. Vertebrates like fish and mammals
C. Vertebrates like birds and reptiles
B. Invertebrates like arthropods and mollusks D. Invertebrates like cnidarians and echinoderms
40.When comparing the reproductive strategies of invertebrates and vertebrates, which of the following can be
considered an advantage of internal fertilization in vertebrates?
A. Protection of the embryo from predators and environmental factors
B. Greater chance of fertilization due to external conditions
C. High numbers of offspring produced in a short period of time
D. Less energy spent on mating behaviors
41.What substance is produced by the cochineal insect that is of economic value?
A. Honey
B. Silk
C. Carmine dye
D. shellac
42.What is a key characteristic of innate behavior?
A. It requires practice and repetition
C. It is influenced by the environment and experience
B. It is genetically programmed.
D. It changes over time as animals grow.
43.How do poikilothermic animals such as reptiles typically regulate their body temperature?
A. By producing sweat.
C. By behavioral adaptations like basking or hiding
B. By adjusting their metabolic rate.
D. By physiological adaptations like panting.
44.If an animal is placed in a cold environment, what physiological response might it exhibit to maintain
warmth?
A. Vasodilation
B. Increased sweating
C. Panting
D. Shivering
45.Why are enzymes called biological catalysts?
A. They speed up reactions without being consumed
B. They cause reactions to stop and change nature of the product.
C. They change the pH of the reaction
D. They only work in living organisms
46.Which situation is most likely to result in a loss of protein function?
A. A change in secondary structure without affecting tertiary structure
B. Disruption of the tertiary structure
C. A silent mutation in the DNA sequence
D. The removal of a non-essential amino acid from the end
47.What does the "induced fit" model suggest about enzyme activity?
A. The enzyme permanently changes its shape
B. The enzyme's shape does not change at all
C. The enzyme changes shape slightly to better fit the substrate
D. The enzyme only works with all types of substrates

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38. When evaluating the societal benefits of gene editing technologies like CRISPR, what factor should be considered?
D. The ability to treat genetic diseases more effectively

39. In an environmental study of two ecosystems, you find one that is dominated by animals with exoskeletons and no backbone. Which type of animals is likely to be more common in this ecosystem?
B. Invertebrates like arthropods and mollusks

40. When comparing the reproductive strategies of invertebrates and vertebrates, which of the following can be considered an advantage of internal fertilization in vertebrates?
A. Protection of the embryo from predators and environmental factors

41. What substance is produced by the cochineal insect that is of economic value?
C. Carmine dye

42. What is a key characteristic of innate behavior?
B. It is genetically programmed.

43. How do poikilothermic animals such as reptiles typically regulate their body temperature?
C. By behavioral adaptations like basking or hiding

44. If an animal is placed in a cold environment, what physiological response might it exhibit to maintain warmth?
D. Shivering

45. Why are enzymes called biological catalysts?
A. They speed up reactions without being consumed

46. Which situation is most likely to result in a loss of protein function?
B. Disruption of the tertiary structure

47. What does the "induced fit" model suggest about enzyme activity?
C. The enzyme changes shape slightly to better fit the substrate

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