Without telomeres, linear eukaryotic chromosomes would get shorter and shorter with each round of DNA replication

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


Answer: True

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A scientist wishes to develop an antimicrobial agent that specifically targets replication elongation in Escherichia coli without interfering with proteins that catalyze other replication processes. Which of the following experimental designs is most appropriate for the scientist to explore?

A. Create a novel protein that acts as a competitive inhibitor of the DNA ligase binding site. B. Modify an existing antibiotic to act as a competitive inhibitor of DNA polymerase I. C. Design a drug that modifies the structural configuration of DNA at the oriC locus. D. Develop a molecule that interferes with the DNA-binding ability of DNA polymerase III core enzyme. 

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The male gametophyte of a pine tree

(a) is produced within a pollen grain. (b) produces sperm. (c) is diploid. (d) is both a and b.

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About how many quarts of blood does an average

human have? a. 3 b. 4 c. 5 d. 6 e. 7

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Plasma cells will eventually differentiate into memory cells

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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