The process by which haploid cells are produced from diploid cells is called

A. sexual reproduction.
B. mitosis.
C. fertilization.
D. meiosis.
E. reduction.


D. meiosis.

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A) a chromosomal mutation that alters cell membrane permeability B) a chromosomal mutation that alters the shape of a particular drug binding site C) receiving a gene that codes for an enzyme that destroys a particular antibiotic D) receiving a gene that codes for the production of a capsule

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A change in behavior related to a stimulus and response is

A. aversiveness. B. associative learning. C. habituation. D. orientation. E. aversiveness and habituation.

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What key assumption of the endosymbiotic theory is observed in living animals?

What will be an ideal response?

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The specific compound that is capable of receiving light energy as the first step in sensory transduction is

A. rhodopsin. B. melanin. C. vitamin A. D. cone opsin. E. retinal.

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