What is a benefit of targeting hormone signaling rather than a generic cellular housekeeping process in insects? 

A. It is water soluble.
B. It works very quickly.
C. It disrupts the entire population in the area.
D. It is specific to insects and less toxic to mammals.


D. It is specific to insects and less toxic to mammals.

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A.) peptide bond B.) codon C.) anticodon D.) helicase

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a. hepatic tubules b. nephrons c. Malpighian tubules d. protonephridia

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Which of the following processes is involved in the "central dogma" of genetics?

A. translation only B. transcription only C. DNA replication only D. transcription and translation E. DNA replication and translation

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