A diploid fertilized egg is called a(n) ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


zygote

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Which of the following is a common misconception regarding evolution?

a. Evolution attempts to explain the origins of life on Earth. b. Evolution is still occurring in modern times. c. The theory of evolution is backed by scientific evidence. d. The theory of evolution is well accepted among the scientific community.

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The vertebrate central nervous system consists of a brain and _________. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

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One of the most significant steps in the evolution of true cells from macromolecular assemblages was the evolutionof:a

electronegativity. b. covalent bonding. c. hydrogen bonding. d. valence electrons. e. molecular reproduction

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Myosin II is found in skeletal muscle and the contractile ring. It is a two-headed myosin with tails that can form thick filaments. Other myosins such as myosin I or myosin V do not form thick filaments and yet are still capable of producing movement along actin filaments. To what do the tail(s) of myosin I or myosin V bind?

a. Cargo such as membrane vesicles or intermediate filaments b. Centrosomes c. Chromosomes d. Tubulin

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