What is selective breeding?

What will be an ideal response?


Breeding plants or animals to reflect desired features or behaviours

Biology & Microbiology

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Which of the following does not accurately describe events in the movement of mRNA from the nucleus to the cytoplasm?

A. Processed mRNA transcripts are recognized and transported to the cytoplasm through nuclear pores. B. Processed mRNA transcripts diffuse passively down their concentration gradient across the nuclear membrane. C. Nuclear pores are large protein complexes that traverse the nuclear membrane and control the inflow and outflow of macromolecules. D. Primary transcripts must be processed to mRNA before leaving the nucleus.

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Melatonin levels are associated with

a. target cells in the hypothalamus. b. body temperature. c. sleep cycles. d. seasonal affective disorder. e. all of these

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After IRSs bind to the insulin receptor, what binds to them?

a) SH2 domain-containing signaling proteins b) PIP3 c) PIP2 d) PTB domain-containing proteins

Biology & Microbiology

The first true vaccine provided immunity to

A. anthrax. B. cholera. C. pertussis. D. rabies. E. smallpox.

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