Which of the following situations does not follow the Law of Independent Assortment?
A. A blond man and a brunette woman produce three offspring over time, all of who have blond hair.
B. A white cow crossed with a brown bull produces roan cattle.
C. Mating a hog with a sow produces six female piglets.
D. Men are more likely to experience hemophilia than women.
Ans: D. Men are more likely to experience hemophilia than women.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Epigenetic changes to host cells by infecting microbes can result from binding of microbial product to which two of the following?
a. ribosomal RNA b. lipopolysaccharide c. small RNAs d. histones
Which elements are required by all cells in the largest amounts?
a. nitrogen, sulfur, iron, and phosphorus b. phosphorus, oxygen, sulfur, and carbon c. carbon, oxygen, hydrogen, and nitrogen d. magnesium, hydrogen, nitrogen, and, iron
After a plant has survived a microbial invasion, the rest of the plant is often less vulnerable to future
infections. This is called
a. systemic acquired resistance. b. wound defense. c. gene-for-gene recognition. d. hypersensitive response. e. jasmonate response.