Autophagy is an important process that removes worn-out organelles, recycles components, then releases them into the cytosol.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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Occasionally, chromosomes fail to separate during meiosis, leading to daughter cells that have an abnormal number of chromosomes. This phenomenon is called  

A.  epistasis. B.  nondisjunction. C.  crossing over. D.  pleiotropy. E.  chromosome inactivation.

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While observing a new species of seaweed under the microscope, it becomes apparent that the entire organism is one large cell containing several nuclei. Which of the following best describes the organization of this organism?

A. coenocytic B. complex multicellular C. simple multicellular D. filamentous E. eukaryotic

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Caddisflies are insects that lay their eggs on the bottom of streams. The eggs mature into larvae, and eventually the larvae pupate, move to the surface of the stream, shed their pupal membranes, and emerge as winged adults. Caddisflies demonstrate

A) incomplete metamorphosis. B) complete metamorphosis. C) alteration of generations.

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How are the four major types of biological molecules similar in structure?

What will be an ideal response?

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