Which of the following is not a characteristic of cancerous cells?

A) contact inhibition
B) unusual shapes and sizes
C) immortality
D) All of the above are characteristics of cancerous cells.


Answer: A

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In the accompanying figure, the purpose of growing the donor cells in nutrient-limited media is to:


a. have small cells that would be easier to manipulate.
b. replicate a normal environment.
c. force the donor cell nucleus into the G0 cell stage.
d. induce favorable mutations.
e. initiate apoptosis.

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Plantae and Animalia are two examples of:

a. species b. genus c. phylums d. kingdoms

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