Which of the following does NOT express one of Mendel's laws?
A. When two different alleles are present for a given trait, the expression of one will mask the expression of the other.
B. Alleles separate during the formation of sex cells.
C. During the formation of sex cells, members of one gene pair separate from one another independently of members of other gene pairs.
D. Genes located on the same chromosome have a greater tendency of being inherited together than do genes located on different chromosomes.
D. Genes located on the same chromosome have a greater tendency of being inherited together than do genes located on different chromosomes.
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What is the best way to describe our current understanding of the one-gene/one-polypeptide hypothesis?
A. It continues to be an accurate description of how genes work. B. It is oversimplified, especially in eukaryotes. C. It has been replaced by the more accurate “one-gene/one-enzyme” hypothesis. D. It was true for fungi like Neurospora, but not for other species.
Prokaryotic cells and eukaryotic cells reproduce by cell division. Regardless of the type of cell, all cells must __________________ before they divide
A. make an exact copy of their genetic information B. separate sister chromatids from one another C. complete mitosis D. reconstruct their nucleus
Island biogeography predicts that a single large area would have higher biodiversity than several small areas. However, in practice, several small areas could have an advantage for what reason(s)? Check all that apply.
_____ Facilitating the spread of disease _____ Decreasing extinction risk from natural disasters _____ Being less expensive _____ Containing more habitat types _____ Minimizing edge effects