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Reef Chemistry Question of the Day #203
Which of the following is not a possible consequence of the utilization of nitrate by a photosynthetic coral?
1. The coral uses the nitrogen in the nitrate to form phosphatidyl choline for its cell membranes
2. The alkalinity in the surrounding water ries
3. The coral uses the nitrogen in the nitrate to synthesize a protein
4. The coral releases a proton to the surrounding water
Good luck!
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Which of the following is not a possible consequence of the utilization of nitrate by a photosynthetic coral?
1. The coral uses the nitrogen in the nitrate to form phosphatidyl choline for its cell membranes
2. The alkalinity in the surrounding water ries
3. The coral uses the nitrogen in the nitrate to synthesize a protein
4. The coral releases a proton to the surrounding water
Good luck!
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