The _________ is a cell structure consisting of microtubules, which forms during early mitosis and plays a role in cell division.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Ans: mitotic spindle(s)

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A. result from template slippage during replication. B. result when CAG repeats increase above the disease threshold. C. is a triple expansion disease. D. include Huntington disease and fragile X syndrome. E. All of the statement choices are correct.

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Which of the following statements is true about the Galapagos finches?

a. Because of the different beak shapes, there is little niche overlap. b. Interspecific competition has eliminated niche overlap. c. Because of niche overlap, a dominance hierarchy has been established. d. Intraspecific competition is likely minimal because of the differences in beak shape.

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The Acadian flycatcher, Willow flycatcher, and Least flycatcher are morphologically very similar, but live in different habitats and do not reproduce with one another. Which species concept would be the most useful in determining if these flycatchers are different species? Explain.

What will be an ideal response?

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Hydrogen peroxide is an effective

A) sterilizing agent. B) disinfectant. C) antiseptic. D) disinfecting and sterilizing agent. E) antiseptic and disinfectant.

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