Genes live at specific locations along a chromosome called a _______.

a. habitat
b. locus
c. niche
d. genetic zone


b. locus

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A. a dehydration reaction between monosaccharides that form disaccharides, which then go on to form polysaccharides. B. a hydrolysis reaction between monosaccharides that form polysaccharides and disaccharides. C. a dehydration reaction between monosaccharides that form polysaccharides and disaccharides. D. a hydrolysis reaction between monosaccharides that form disaccharides, which then go on to form polysaccharides.

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Compare and contrast the processes of spermatogenesis and oogenesis

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following statements relate to natural selection?

A) Populations experience differential reproductive success. B) Breeding is done intentionally with the intent to increase the frequency of desired traits. C) Variation within a population is heritable. D) Populations experience competition for resources. E) The variations in a population make no difference in terms of reproductive success.

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