What term is used to describe the fact that different genes in an organism often provide differences in observable features?

What will be an ideal response?


phenotype

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A. lose its connections to adjacent cells. B. lose its connections to the extracellular matrix. C. become motile. D. All of the above are correct.

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Which category contains organisms that have mitochondria?

a. Bacteria b. Archaea c. Eukarya d. Mercaria

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When Robert and John MacArthur investigated the determinants of species diversity for birds, they developed an index of foliage height diversity as a predictive variable. In so doing, which of the following determinants of diversity did they identify as important?

A) productivity B) structural complexity C) climate D) latitude

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The membranes of psychrophilic bacteria have relatively high levels of ________ fatty acids, which allow them to remain semifluid at cold temperatures.

A. unsaturated B. sterol C. saturated D. aromatic

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