The sugar phosphate backbone of the DNA stores genetic information

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


Ans: False

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What Mendel called "factors," we now call ____

a. nucleotides b. DNA c. chromosomes d. genes e. bases

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SIV causes symptomless infections in monkeys and apes, yet causes AIDS-like disease in chimpanzees. HIV is closely related to SIV and causes AIDS in humans. Which of the following is the best explanation for these observations?


A. The effects of viruses on different species is random.
B. Chimpanzees and humans have a more recent common ancestor.
C. SIV is most likely latent in chimpanzees.
D. Monkeys, apes, and chimpanzees are all genetically very similar.
E. SIV is most likely lytic in apes and monkeys.

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By what method is T-DNA integrated into the plant genome?

What will be an ideal response?

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Metanephridial organs are common in:

a. mollusks. b. flatworms. c. cnidarians. d. sponges. e. insects

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