Medicine must respond with new drugs and vaccinations to the slow evolution of disease-causing organisms such as

bacteria and viruses.
__________________ Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


False - rapid

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Chun-Hong Chen and colleagues (2007 ) designed a new gene that would carry a strong selective advantage and confer the resistance to malaria on free-living mosquitoes. What was the acronym given this gene, and what does the acronym stand for?

What will be an ideal response?

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The serial endosymbiosis hypothesis states that the origin of mitochondria and chloroplasts was the result of a

mutually advantageous symbiotic relationship between two eukaryotic organisms. ______________ Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A rat had one bad experience with a poisoned food that caused it to become sick. This rat will now avoid that food due

to a behavior known as: a. classical conditioning. b. habituation.

c. imprinting. d. insight. e. operant conditioning

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When a disease is said to have a multifactorial basis, it means that

A) many factors, both genetic and environmental, contribute to the disease. B) it is caused by a gene with a large number of alleles. C) it affects a large number of people. D) it has many different symptoms. E) it tends to skip a generation.

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