When DNA sequences are compared, the closet living relative of humans is found to be the gorilla

__________________ Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


F, chimpanzee

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What will be an ideal response?

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The inner membrane of the mitochondria can be compared functionally to the thylakoid membranes of the chloroplast because both contain a system for

A) enzyme synthesis. B) glucose synthesis. C) electron transport. D) anaerobic respiration. E) pyruvate production.

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A geneticist conducts a 2-point test cross between two linked genes on Drosophila for body color (wild type gray, b+ and mutant black, b) and wing shape (wild type normal, vg+ and mutant vestigial, vg). She wants the heterozygote for the test cross to be in the repulsion (trans) configuration. What original P generation parents must she cross to create her heterozygote for the test cross?

a) b+b+/vgvg x bb/vg+vg+ b) b+b+/vg+vg+ x bb/vgvg c) b+b/vg+vg x bb/vgvg d) b+b+/vg+vg+ x b+b+/vg+vg+

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Luke went to a pediatrician when he was 6 months old. The pediatrician consulted a graph and concluded that Luke was in the 97th percentile for height, weight and length. The pediatrician predicted that Luke would be tall when he reached adulthood.What type of logic is being used when the pediatrician uses the graph to make conclusions about Luke's progress?

A. inductive reasoning B. deductive reasoning C. applied theory D. reductionism

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