Conjugation is the process by which ________
a. bacterial cells swap plasmids
b. bacterial cells swap chromosomes
c. one bacterium donates a single-stranded plasmid to another bacterium
d. one bacterium donates a double-stranded plasmid to another bacterium
c
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If the wild type DNA sequence reads THE CAT ATE THE BIG RAT, what type of mutation would change the sequence to THE CAT ATE (stop)?
A. Missense B. Deletion C. Insertion D. Silent E. Nonsense
Glucose biosynthesis is called _____
a. glyconeogenesis b. fatty acid oxidation c. glycolysis d. pentose phosphate pathway e. gluconeogenesis
Red light and phytochrome are involved in which of the following plant growth responses? (Check all that apply.)A) Stem elongationB) Inhibition of seed germinationC) Elongation of etiolated shootsD) Detection of crowding by neighboring plants
What will be an ideal response?
A map distance of 23.6 between two genes indicates which of the following?
A. The genes are 23.6 millimeters apart B. There are 23.6 other genes between the two genes of interest C. 23.6% of the offspring exhibit recombination between the two genes D. 23.6% of the offspring do not survive