________ causes 15 - 20% of all human deaths in developed countries

a. Heart disease
b. Strokes
c. Cancer
d. Car accidents
e. Diabetes


c

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

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Could two phenotypically normal parents have a color-blind child?

a. Yes b. No

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The two most basic steps of DNA replication are

A) primase causes primer to bind the template and ligase copies the template. B) helicase unwinds the template and DNA polymerase binds the template. C) leading strand is copied first and lagging strand is copied second. D) the new strand is denatured and a template is synthesized. E) the template is denatured and a new strand is synthesized.

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