A common term for a plasmid or other DNA element that serves as a cloning vehicle is vector

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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Which one of the following is TRUE regarding knowledge gained through scientific investigation?

A) The knowledge can be used to prove or disprove religious beliefs. B) Scientific knowledge cannot be used to improve human life through technology. C) The information can be used to detect problems at an early stage and correct mistakes. D) Society as a whole generally ignores scientific information. E) The knowledge has resulted in less-efficient sources of energy yet better health care.

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Which habitat would most likely have the greatest species richness?

a. prairie b. savanna c. tundra d. temperate desert e. tropical rain forest

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When proteins are synthesized by ribosomes on the rough endoplasmic reticulum, where does the translation begin?

A) cytosol B) rough endoplasmic reticulum C) smooth endoplasmic reticulum D) nucleus E) Golgi apparatus

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What can act as a vector to introduce new genes into a cell?

A) primers B) ligase C) restriction enzymes D) plasmids

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