The simplest type of variation in a genome sequence is a single nucleotide change called a(n) What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER: single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP)

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A) integral B) peripheral C) external D) internal

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Mitochondria and chloroplasts are the other organelles besides the nucleus that contain:

A. pigments. B. pores. C. plasma membranes. D. channels. E. DNA.

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In a human pedigree that traces the inheritance of sickle cell disease, a half-filled circle represents a

A) female with the disease. B) heterozygous male. C) heterozygous female. D) individual who died.

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Which of the following statements about M protein is FALSE?

A) It is found on Streptococcus pyogenes. B) It is found on fimbriae. C) It is heat- and acid-resistant. D) It is readily digested by phagocytes. E) It is a protein.

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