Researchers unravel cause-and-effect relationships in complex natural processes by performing experiments in which they change ________ .

a. several independent variables at a time
b. both the dependent and independent variable at the same time
c. one dependent variable without altering the independent variables
d. several dependent variables without altering the independent variables
e. one independent variable at a time


e. one independent variable at a time

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Which of the following would not be a valid reason to use PCR?

(A) Help in analyzing DNA of ancient remains of fossilized wholly mammoth (B) Help in determining the DNA of a hair sample found at a crime scene (C) Help in analyzing the genome of a virus (D) Help transferring DNA from a plasmid containing GFP into E. coli

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Compare and contrast positive and negative controls of gene expression in bacteria

What will be an ideal response?

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