The change of the pattern of gene expression without changing the nucleotide sequence of DNA is

termed _________________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


ANS: epigenesis

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a. synthesizing nucleic acids and phospholipids b. converting light into chemical energy in photosynthesis c. regulating the opening and closing of stomata d. regulating nutrient transportation

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The greater the contrast between two adjoining habitat patches, the greater is the diversity of species living along the border between the two patches

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Annelids have ___.

a) a coelom b) a pseudocoelom c) no coleom d) none of the above

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In performing a bacterial spore staining techniques, the primary stain is

A. Methylene blue B. Cotton phenol blue C. Carbolfuchsin D. Malachite green E. Crystal violet

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