An initial objection to sequencing the human genome was that it would take funding away from a pressing health concern of the time. This problem was
A) the AIDS epidemic.
B) tuberculosis and malaria in developing nations.
C) swine flu, which was threatening to be a pandemic.
D) SARS.
A) the AIDS epidemic.
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A. dendrite. B. axon hillock. C. nodes of Ranvier. D. postsynaptic membrane. E. presynaptic membrane.
The contraction phase of the cardiac cycle is known as ____
a. systole b. diastole c. cardiac output d. mean arterial pressure e. pulse pressure
What is a scientific theory?
A) an explanation supported by large amounts of experimental evidence B) an explanation that cannot be modified with new experimental evidence C) little more than one person's educated guess D) any testable explanation for a question or problem
For a biologist studying a small fish population in the lab, which Hardy-Weinberg condition is easiest to meet?
A) no selection B) no genetic drift C) no gene flow D) no mutation