Which of these describes a genetically modified organism?
A) an organism that divides asexually
B) an organism that can mate with any other species because of DNA technology
C) an organism that has been genetically altered for agricultural applications
D) an organism that has at least one gene from another species inserted into its DNA
E) corn that no longer resembles ancestral corn due to many generations of selective breeding
D) an organism that has at least one gene from another species inserted into its DNA
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A) extracellular pathogens. B) intracellular pathogens. C) both extra- and intracellular pathogens. D) None of the answers are correct.
Proteins that are functionally less important for the survival of an organism generally evolve _____ more important proteins
A. more slowly than B. more quickly than C. at the same rate as
____ make up the detrital food web
a. Carnivores and decomposers b. Decomposers and detritivores c. Decomposers and producers d. Herbivores and carnivores e. Producers and herbivores
The origins of 300 or more species of cichlid fish in Lake Malawi can best be explained by
A) adaptive radiation. B) the fossil record. C) polyploidy. D) premating isolating mechanisms. E) random events.