Which one of the following is a glucocorticoid important in both gluconeogenesis (glucose produced from amino acids) during starvation and anti-inflammation?
A. aldosterone
B. cortisol
C. glucagon
D. insulin
E. prolactin
B. cortisol
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A. chemicals B. organics C. light D. inorganics
Which is NOT a chromosomal aberration?
a. deletion b. extra chromosomes c. translocation (exchange of parts between nonhomologs) d. crossing over e. fewer chromosomes
Which of the following is evidence against the null model?
A) Bristlecone pine trees can survive harsh winters. B) Climate change alters abundance of robins. C) Invasive species cause California newts to go locally extinct. D) Hurricanes can wipe out fauna on an island.
Assume that a dihybrid cross is made in which the genes' loci are autosomal, independently assorting, and incompletely dominant. How many different phenotypes are expected in the offspring?
A) 9 B) 4 C) 6 D) 12 E) 2