Cytochrome c is a small protein that is found in present-day organisms. Comparison of the structure of cytochrome c from different organisms to infer evolutionary relationships would be part of the science involving
A) fossil evidence.
B) developmental biology.
C) comparative biochemistry.
D) migration patterns.
E) comparative anatomy.
C
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a. 5 with 3 b. 5 with 4 c. 5, regardless of the R group d. 6 e. 7
Ultimately, the child is diagnosed with a rare recessively inherited disease. The parents are tested for the gene, and both are found to be heterozygous. What would be the probability that the second child will have the disease?
A. 1/2 B. 1/16 C. 1/8 D. 1/4
Scientists were studying temperature selection among pregnant big brown bats. What would the treatment group be in this experiment?
What will be an ideal response?
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A) adaptive radiation B) allopolyploidy C) autopolyploidy D) increased habitat differentiation E) increased sexual selection