Genomic imprinting is an example of epigenetics

__________________ Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


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Two parents who do not have sickle cell anemia have a child that has the disease.  The parents are both:  

A.  homozygous for the sickle cell allele. B.  heterozygous for the sickle cell allele. C.  homozygous for the normal allele. D.  epistatic for the sickle cell allele. E.  pleiotropic for the sickle cell allele. Clarify Question · What is the key concept addressed by the question? · What type of thinking is required? · What key words does the question contain and what do they mean?   Gather Content · What do you already know about sickle cell anemia? How does it relate to the question?   Consider Possibilities · What other information is related to the question? Which information is most useful?   Choose Answer · Given what you now know, what information and/or problem solving approach is most likely to produce the correct answer?   Reflect on Process · Did your problem-solving process lead you to the correct answer? If not, where did the process break down or lead you astray? How can you revise your approach to produce a more desirable result?

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What is the term for two genes from two different species that are similar in sequence and serve the same function in each species?

A. Related genes B. Paralogs C. Gene family D. Orthologs

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The major goal of conservation biology is to

A) restore the biosphere to its previously unspoiled condition. B) repair the damage to ecosystems done by introduced species. C) preserve the diversity of living organisms. D) make the biosphere more habitable for humanity. E) increase the population sizes of all species.

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A microbial environment containing high nutrient concentrations is called an oligotrophic environment.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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