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?
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.
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
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.