In the Drosophila embryo, gap genes govern the partitioning of the anterior-posterior gradient into segments

A. true
B. false


A

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__________, the first vertebrates able to complete

their life cycle on dry land, have water conserving skin and kidneys, and amniote eggs. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The most important result of mitosis is the 

A. production of new varieties of cells to meet changes in the environment. B. exact duplication of the parent cell's genetic information. C. equal division of the parent cell's genetic information between the two daughter cells. D. equal distribution of the parent's cytoplasm between the two daughter cells.  

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