Mutations that destroy the protective function of tumor suppressor genes can lead to ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


cancer

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A. an endemic B. hyperendemic C. sporadic D. an epidemic

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Club moss sporangia form on specialized leaves called ____ that occur near stem tips

a. cladophylls b. archegonia c. thalli d. antheridia e. sporophylls

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Describe the newest method of DNA fingerprinting, which uses PCR and short tandem repeat sequences (STRs).

What will be an ideal response?

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The seed coat of a pine seed

a. is derived from the integuments. b. is produced by the micropyle. c. surrounds the male gametophyte. d. is divided into the hypocotyl-root axis and epicotyl.

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