Genetic maps are constructed by estimating the distances between linked genes based on the calculation of ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


recombination frequencies

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In a zygotic life cycle:

A. Haploid cells form gametes that fuse to produce thick-walled diploid zygotes capable of surviving stressful conditions. B. There is an alternation of generations. C. The zygote undergoes meiosis and produces many heat-resistant spores that increase the population size and aid in dispersal. D. Haploid cells form spores that in turn fuse to produce thick-walled zygotes capable of surviving stressful conditions. E. none of the choices provided.

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An important asexual form of coral reproduction is called:

a. broadcast spawning. b. brooding. c. synchronized spawning. d. fragmentation.

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The French taxonomist who, in 1809, proposed the first testable evolutionary theory that organisms using body parts repeatedly would increase their abilities was

A. Jean Baptiste Lamarck. B. Georges-Louis Buffon. C. Charles Darwin. D. James Hutton. E. Charles Lyell.

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The ____ of humans is expendable for normal functioning

a. tibia b. ulna c. radius d. fibula e. femur

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