What term describes a substance that will resist dissolving in water?

a. Solute
b. Solvent
c. Salt
d. Hydrophilic
e. Hydrophobic


e

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A. bivalents are formed during prophase I and are taken apart during anaphase I. B. chromosomes undergo reductional division. C. sister chromatids are not separated. D. nonsister chromatids exchange maternal and paternal DNA. E. All of these choices are correct.

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Assume each of the following letters represents an amino acid. What type of gene mutation occurred to produce the following protein sequence?

Normal: JAYBIRDCATPAW Mutated: JAYBIRDBATPAW A. nonsense B. missense C. silent D. sense E. frameshift

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The disaccharide shown above is ____

a. lactose b. fructose c. maltose d. cellulose e. sucrose

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One hallmark of speciation is ____

a. lack of change in reproductive behaviors b. a decrease in balanced polymorphisms c. an increase in fixed alleles d. decreased genetic diversity of populations

e. end of gene flow between populations

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