DNA fingerprinting can be used to convict criminals, but has had little application in exonerating individuals already convicted
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
Explanation: An important application of DNA fingerprinting is the overturning of wrongful convictions (which this technology has revealed to be widespread) in cases where biological evidence is still available for testing.
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Which group of animals is endothermic?
a. fishes. b. mammals. c. reptiles. d. amphibians.
If you were searching for anaerobic bacteria, you
would NOT look for them in a. the guts of farm animals. b. swamps. c. mountain streams. d. sediments of lakes and oceans. e. canned goods.
Countercurrent flow in the respiratory systems of
fish is a mechanism that accounts for a. oxygen uptake by blood capillaries in the gills. b. ventilation across fish gills. c. the transport of blood from the gills to the fish’s heart. d. the transport of blood from the heart to the fish’s main body mass. e. the flow of blood in gills as opposed to the flow of blood in the main body mass of fish.
A person who produces anti-A and anti-B serum antibodies will have blood type ________.
A. B B. O C. AB D. A E. Rh