__________ results from a mutation to a gene on the X chromosome that will eventually lead

to muscle fibers to break down.



Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


ANS: Duchenne muscular dystrophy

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A) nitrogen / carbon and oxygen B) sulfide / oxygen C) a carbon and energy source / stable sulfide and oxygen levels D) organic acids / stable sulfate levels

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A population of dandelions in a field exemplifies a ____ population distribution.

A. clumped B. random C. uniform D. constant E. homogeneous

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Prokaryotic cell movement is attributed to the?

What will be an ideal response?

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Another term for the palindromic sequence found at the ends of transposons is a(n)

A) complex transposon. B) bacteriophage. C) insertion sequence. D) inverted repeat. E) transposase.

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