The phase of the cell cycle in which it is carrying out its normal functions and getting read to divide is called
A) Anaphase
B) Prophase
C) Interphase
D) Mitosis
E) G2
Answer: C) Interphase
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A) stigma B) carpel C) ovule D) ovary E) anthers
Which one of the following statements about evolution is incorrect?
A. Evolution of bacteria can be demonstrated in a laboratory by selecting for increases in various metabolic processes. B. Evolution led to the branches in the tree of life, but development of the organisms within a single branch has subsequently remained constant. C. Closely related species display a nested pattern of similarity. D. Organisms that are best able to reproduce contribute disproportionately to subsequent generations. E. Evolution can have its root in both genetic and environmental forces.
Chromosome number is reduced during meiosis because the process consists of
a. two cell divisions without any chromosome replication. b. a single cell division without any chromosome replication. c. two cell divisions in which half of the chromosomes are destroyed. d. two cell divisions and only a single round of chromosome replication. e. four cell divisions with no chromosome replication.
Having an abnormally small number of platelets in the circulating blood is known as ___________
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).