The study of how genes are transferred from parents to their children and the role of genes in health and disease is known as

a. Genomics
b. Genetics
c. Proteomics
d. Transcriptomics


genetics

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How can the preservation of biological diversity be justified?Check all that apply.

A. supernatural responsibility B. economic value C. exploitative value D. ethical grounds E. ecological value

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The regulation of eukaryotic gene expression is ________, allowing a relatively small number of different DNA control elements and transcription

factors to establish highly specific and precisely controlled patterns of gene expression by acting in different combinations in different cell types. Fill in the blank with correct word.

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Semen is a mixture of sperm and fluids from which accessory glands?

a. seminal vesicles and prostate gland only b. prostate gland and bulbourethral gland only c. seminal vesicles, prostate gland, and bulbourethral gland d. bulbourethral gland and seminal vesicles only

Biology & Microbiology

Most of the functions of plasma membranes are

carried out by a. cholesterol. b. proteins. c. hydrophilic heads. d. hydrophobic tails. e. carbohydrates.

Biology & Microbiology