Mendel's discovery of his law of independent assortment would likely not have occurred if he had ________
a. selected any experimental organism other than garden pea plants
b. selected any linked genes to study
c. studied any traits that were carried on the same chromosome
d. known that pea plants could self-fertilize
b
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most sensitive to pollution levels in their habitat and among the first organisms to suffer if pollution levels become too high. Oysters are an example of ___ species.
a. an endangered b. an endemic c. an indicator d. a threatened e. a conserved
James Watson and Francis Crick
a. established the double-stranded nature of DNA. b. established the principle of base pairing. c. explained how DNA's structure permitted it to be replicated. d. proposed the concept of the single-helix. e. discovered genes.
What is the C-value paradox, and what is its cause?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of these is the best explanation for high genetic variability in sexually reproducing individuals?
What will be an ideal response?