Susie is not color-blind, but she transmitted a color-blindness gene to her son. She is said to be a _______ of the color blindness gene.

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


carrier

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What will be an ideal response?

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The primary purpose of splitting the water in the light-dependent reactions of photosynthesis is to ____

a. release oxygen for aerobic respiration b. generate ATP c. generate NADH d. actively transfer hydrogen ions across the thylakoid membrane e. release electrons for electron transport phosphorylation

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Which type of skeleton is found in a starfish?

a. cartilaginous

b. exoskeleton c. hydrostatic d. chitinous e. endoskeletal

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When copies of a gene are found at different locations on the same or different chromosomes, the phenomenon is

called _____.

a. dispersed duplication b. dispersed localization c. duplicate localization d. gene dispersion e. random dispersion

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