Cichlid fish from Lake Apoyeque, Nicaragua, have begun to develop distinct morphologies that allow them to eat different foods within the same lake. If these fish never fully speciate but continue to produce fit hybrids over a long period of time, what will be the result?



a. reinforcement

b. fusion

c. stability

d. inviability


c. stability

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A) 63 chromosomes in pairs B) 63 chromosomes in 21 sets of 3 C) 63 chromosomes, each with three chromatids D) 21 chromosome pairs and 21 unique chromosomes

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Chloride ions move by ________, following the transport of sodium out of the proximal tubule

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The _________ membranes stack up to form the ________ of the chloroplast. 

A. cristae, grana B. thylakoids, grana C. ER, thylakoids D. Golgi, ER

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Telomeres are necessary because:

a. RNA needs a DNA template. b. Okazaki fragments need a binding region. c. prokaryotic genomes are circular. d. DNA polymerase only works 5' -> 3'. e. chromosomes would grow during each replication.

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