DNA cloning techniques have made it possible to locate ____________________, map them, isolate them, sequence

them, and transfer them between species. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


genes

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What processes cause the difference in appearance between gas tails and dust tails in comets?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following is an example of the

Red Queen hypothesis?

a. spiders evolve resistance to a viral disease; the virus becomes more virulent b. dogs evolve characteristics that are selected by humans c. dinosaurs lack the adaptations to survive predation of their eggs by small mammals d. horses evolve from a five toed animal to one toe e. cats and cows separately, but for similar purposes, evolve scratchy tongues

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Places that have species found nowhere else and are under great threat of destruction are called biodiversity

___________, and these areas take priority in worldwide conservation efforts. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of these statements accurately describes a similarity between sharks and ray-finned fishes?

A) They are equally able to exchange gases with the environment while stationary. B) They are highly maneuverable due to their flexibility. C) They have a lateral line that is sensitive to vibrations. D) A swim bladder helps control buoyancy.

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