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Questions tagged 'energy source'

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Anonymous

Jan 19, 2025

Which reason best explains why living things need carbon?

What is the primary reason that living organisms require carbon? Is it because carbon serves as a source of energy, helps to reduce global temperatures, acts as an important solvent, or is it simply a...

What is the basic function of catabolic operons like the lac operon?

What is the primary function of catabolic operons, such as the lac operon? a. To seek an alternative energy source when glucose is absent or present in insufficient amounts. b. To identify an altern...