A(n) ________ group is treated like an experimental group, except for the one variable being tested

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control

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Some dogs have erect ears; others have drooping

ears. Some dogs bark when following a scent; others are silent. Erect ears and barking are due to dominant alleles located on different chromosomes. A dog homozygous for both dominant traits is mated to a droopy-eared, silent follower. The expected phenotypic ratio in the F1 generation is a. 9:3:3:1. b. 100 percent of one phenotype. c. 1:1. d. 1:2:1. e. none of these.

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In cystic fibrosis, two unaffected carriers can have a child with the disease. It is as common in boys as in girls. This disease is Select one:

a. X-linked dominant. b. X-linked recessive. c. autosomal recessive. d. pleiotropic. e. autosomal dominant.

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In the United States, oral contraceptives are the most common means of birth control. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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