In the figure above, each new line represents the frequency of a new beneficial muta-tion. The figure describes the process of:
a. selective sweeps.
b. periodic selection.
c. genetic hitchhiking.
d. background selection.
e. A and B.
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a. caloric intake b. energy utilization c. basal metabolic weight d. age e. body fat
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A) Solute particles are actively transported from phloem at the source. B) Companion cells control the rate and direction of movement of phloem sap. C) Differences in osmotic concentration at the source and sink cause a hydrostatic pressure gradient to be formed. D) A sink is the part of a plant where a particular solute is produced.
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Sample 1: A(22%), G(28%), T(22%), U(0%), C(28%); Sample 2: A(30%), G(30%), T(0%), U(20%), C(20%); Sample 3: A(18%), G(32%), T(0%), U(18%), C(32%); Sample 4: A(29%), G(29%), T(21%), U(0%), C(21%) a. Sample 1 b. Samples 1 and 2 c. Samples 1 and 4 d. Samples 2 and 3 e. Samples 3 and 4
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A) lectins B) TLRs C) NOD proteins D) lectins and C3 protein E) both TLRs and NOD proteins