The process of turning genes on and off is called ____________________

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gene regulation
regulation

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A) ammonia oxidation B) iron oxidation C) nitrate reduction D) sulfur oxidation

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One possible explanation for why ____________________ is a primary risk factor for autosomal trisomy is that oocytes remain in meiosis I until ovulation, which could take place many years after birth, making them more susceptible to damage

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Morgan's student Sturtevant demonstrated that the recombination frequencies between a series of linked genes is additive. Examine the following recombination data from Sturtevant, and determine the proper order of the genes on the Drosophila X chromosome. Assume y is in the 0.0 position.Gene 1                Gene 2               Recombination frequencyyellow(y)            vermilion(y)           0.322vermilion           miniature(m)           0.030white(w)            vermiliom                0.297yellow                white                      0.010white                 miniature                0.337 

A. y m v w B. y w m v C. y w v m D. y m w v

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A nonphotosynthetic plant sharing a mycorrhizal fungus with a photosynthetic plant is best described as a(n)

A. host. B. parasite. C. epiparasite. D. mutualist. E. symbiont.

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