Which of the following could likely play a role in causing cancer?

1.Cells adhere too strongly to one another, causing a tumor to form.
2.Kinase enzymes add phosphates onto proteins that regulate the cell cycle.
3.The cell cycle skips interphase.
4.Checkpoint proteins make cells “commit suicide.”


3

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The cell-cycle phase that varies most in duration in various eukaryotic adult cell types is

A) M. B) G1. C) S. D) G2. E) G0.

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Meiosis can occur

a. in all sexually reproducing organisms. b. only when an organism is diploid. c. only in multicellular organisms. d. only in haploid organisms. e. only in single-celled organisms.

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At the time life arose on Earth, Earth's atmosphere contained all but which of the following?

a. H2 b. N2 c. O2 d. H2S

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