Removal of a keystone species from an ecosystem has minimal effect because other species compensate and take over its role

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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Which of the following is NOT a function of transposase?

A. Transposase recognizes inverted repeats. B. Transposase cleaves at both ends of the transposable element. C. Transposase carries the transposable element to a new site on the DNA. D. Transposase cleaves the target DNA at staggered sites. E. Transposase ligates nucleic acid fragments during DNA replication.

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An endemic species is one that

A. has been cultivated by humans. B. functions as a keystone species. C. is found in only one particular place or region. D. can be used as an indicator species. E. does not effect ecosystem function.

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When taxonomists classify organisms using a phylogenetic approach, they are most concerned with

a. derived traits. b. ancestral traits. c. cladists. d. outgroups. e. ingroups.

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Which hormone prevents the endometrium from breaking down until the placenta secretes enough

hormones to maintain it? a. hGH b. FSH c. estrogen d. hCG e. ADH

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