In recombinant DNA technology, _________ are used to cut DNA at specific sites. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)


ANS: restriction enzymes

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The morbidity rate is best defined as __________.

A) the number of individuals, relative to the population, affected by a particular disease in a period of time B) the decrease in death rate following effective vaccination C) the number of individuals, relative to the population, who have died as a result of a particular disease in a period of time D) the percentage of infectious diseases that are nationally percentage E) the immunization rate for notifiable diseases that can be prevented through vaccination programs

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Which example is most clearly a case of density-dependent population regulation?

A) the summer drying of savanna grass for an insect that feeds on grass sap B) a dangerous new flu strain that is transmitted among humans by sneezing C) the first hard frost of fall for a population of annual morning glory vines D) the occurrence of rainstorms for an opportunistic desert annual

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Biotechnology can be said to have ancient roots. Explain

What will be an ideal response?

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Kinetic energy is ________ and potential energy is ________

A) stored energy; energy that is being used B) energy that can't be used; stored energy C) stored energy; energy that can't be used D) energy that is being used; stored energy

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