A cell that is able to give rise to every cell in the adult body is called a _______ cell.
A: morphogenic
B: pluripotent
C: determined
D: multipotent
E: totipotent
Ans: E: totipotent
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Which of the following statements is true regarding polyploidy in plants?
A. Autopolyploids are thought to be derived from plants of the same species. B. Allopolyploids are thought to be derived from plants of the same species. C. Polyploidy is more likely to be seen in mammals than plants. D. Hybridization events between plants cannot result in an alteration of chromosomal number.
Numerous Xenopus cells were exposed to various amounts of ultraviolet light. Some of the resulting cells were observed to lack nucleoli. As a result, one would expect that the cell could not
A) perform cellular respiration. B) replicate its DNA. C) perform photosynthesis. D) synthesize rRNA. E) none of the above
What determines a different stock?
a. Geographic isolation b. Reproductive isolation c. Different species d. A certain number of individuals
Are the four haploid products of meiosis genetically identical?
a. Yes b. No