After Translation, a polypeptide chain undergoes modifications. Which of the following would NOT
be a post-translational modification?
O A. Addition of Acetate
B. Addition of a Disulfide Bridge
OC. Removal of non-functional Intron
D. Removal of Methionine

Calvin ate a candy bar, which caused his body's blood glucose levels to become unbalanced. his body responded by initiating a feedback mechanism to return his body to homeostasis. place the steps of this feedback mechanism in order, starting with the blood glucose imbalance that occurred after calvin consumed the candy bar. a) calvin's blood glucose levels decreased. b) calvin's pancreas stopped secreting insulin. c) calvin's body cells started to take up glucose and store it as glycogen. d) calvin's blood glucose levels increased. e) calvin's pancreas started secreting insulin.

Sea levels are rising due to climate change while increasing numbers of people are moving into coastal areas. to accommodate more people, there has been increased construction of beachfront resorts and condominiums. how is this impacting sea turtle numbers and biodiversity and why? a. the increased human population in coastal areas has meant that more food is available to the turtles (e.g., dropped food, waste from restaurants), which has led to an increase in the numbers and diversity of sea turtles. b. there has been very little change in the numbers and biodiversity of sea turtles because the planet is so vast that they can simply relocate to less crowded beaches. c. this has resulted in a decrease in numbers and diversity of sea turtles because it is restricting available nesting sites, and hence reproduction. d. this has resulted in an increase in numbers and diversity of sea turtles because people are around to protect them from natural predators.

Which of the following is a consequence of urban heat islands? increased precipitation downwind of the city? increased precipitation upwind of the city? decreased winds within the city? increased winds within the city?