Altruism is very rare in societies where the individual's genes have a greater chance of being passed on by other individuals of the society.

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


False

Altruism is more common, not rare, in societies where the individual's genes have a greater chance of being passed on by other individuals, or close relatives, of the society.

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Which of the following does accurately describe the Lineweaver—Burk plot?

A) It is a double-reciprocal plot. B) The y intercept is equal to 1/Vmax. C) The x intercept is -1/Km. D) It is a linear plot. E) Its slope is the same as the Eadie—Hofstee plot.

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Individual atoms within water molecules are held together by covalent bonds

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Genes located near one another on the same chromosome are often inherited together. These are called ________

A) nonsegregated genes B) joined genes C) fused genes D) linked genes

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