DNA methylation suppresses gene expression in eukaryotes

____________________ Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


True

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Cliff has colorblindness and icthyosis, which causes scaly skin. Both traits are X-linked recessive. The probability that he transmits both traits to his sons is

A) 0 B) 1/4 C) 1/2 D) 3/4

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The teeth designated by the letter "D" in the

above figure are called a. canines. b. premolars. c. incisors. d. molars. e. none of these

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The time it takes for half of a radioisotope's atoms to decay ____.

A. cannot be calculated B. is used to construct the geologic time scale C. is its half-life D. is the same for uranium 238 and carbon 14 E. is highly variable

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