In prokaryotes, the term prokaryotic fission specifically refers to
A) the addition of a new plasma membrane between what will become two daughter cells.
B) the growth phase of the cell cycle.
C) asexual reproduction.
D) the attachment of replicated DNA to the plasma membrane.
C
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Recent discoveries of fossils that surprisingly retain some coloration are the result of the preservation of:
A. preserved proteins. B. preserved DNA in the nucleus of a cell. C. preserved lipids such as cholesterol. D. cellular melanosomes that produced pigments.
A dense, irregularly shaped region within the nucleus in which subunits of ribosomes are synthesized is called the:
a. plastid b. vacuole c. microvillus d. nucleolus e. basal body
When a DNA sequence is permanently rendered inaccessible to transcription via methylation and
chromatin modifications, we call this
a. silencing. b. imprinting. c. a Barr body. d. inactivation. e. quiescence.
A population being separated by a river or mountain range is an example of ___________ isolation, which over time may result in speciation.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).