Outline the various ways in which chromosomes can regulate how much of an enzyme is present at

any given time within a eukaryotic cell. What will be an ideal response?


Concepts to Consider: Having multiple copies of the gene coding for the enzyme; inactivation of
genes by locally changing the structure of the chromosome; inactivation of genes by methylation of
DNA.

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What adaptation arose in plants that allowed the uptake of water and minerals in a terrestrial environment?

A. development of stomata B. production of pollen C. production of lignin D. production of a cuticle E. development of roots

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The immune system's attack on the body's own

cells a. is an autoimmune response. b. results in anaphylactic shock. c. is a type of acquired immune deficiency syndrome. d. is due to the inactivation of helper T cells. e. is due to an error in the production of MHC markers.

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Ribosomes are directly involved bacteriophage _______________ synthesis

a. lipid b. DNA c. RNA d. protein

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