Gas exchange and stomata When water is in short supply, plants _____ their stomata which _____ gas exchange.

a) close, decreases
b) open, decreases
c) close, increases
d) open, increases


Answer: a) close, decreases

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After the completion of cytokinesis, how many daughter cells have been created?

a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4

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Which interval would likely show the higher ratio of double to single chiasmata?

The Q gene locus is 10 map units from the R gene locus which is 40 map units from the S gene locus: Q——10 m.u.——R——40 m.u.——S A) Q-R B) R-S C) The ratios would be the same in the two intervals. D) Two chiasmata never occur in the same interval.

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Which of the following is not a membrane-bound organelle?

A) mitochondrion B) cytoskeleton C) nucleus D) endoplasmic reticulum

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