Localized mutations that occur at a specific or identifiable location on a gene are better known as what?

What will be an ideal response?


point mutations

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Which condition favors sexual reproduction over asexual reproduction?

a. a stable environment b. uniform environments c. sparsely settled populations d. sessile animals e. an unstable environment

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Which of these terms could be used to describe a person with one normal gene and one gene for a

recessive disease? a. heterozygote b. carrier c. a female d. a male e. homozygote

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Factors in the environment that limit the ability of a species to meet its biotic potential are known as ________ factors

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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DNA polymerase and aminoacyl-tRNA synthase are similar in that both have proofreading ability, but differ in the substrates that they act upon.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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