Some biologists argue that transposable elements provide benefits to a given species. Which of the following does not describe a potential benefit offered by transposable elements?
A. Increases genetic variation.
B. Inserts into functionally important genes.
C. Codes for a gene that confers antibiotic resistance.
D. Codes for a gene that increases survival.
B. Inserts into functionally important genes.
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a. protect the plant from grazing herbivores b. allow the plant to obtain additional nutrients c. allow the plant to climb other structures d. store starches for use during winter
Referring to the above diagram of the brain, which letter identifies the region responsible for relaying sensory input to
the forebrain and functions in reward-based learning?
a. A b. B c. C d. D e. E
Water molecules are a reactant for
A. the electron transport system. B. the light-independent reactions. C. the light-dependent reactions. D. glycolysis.
Science is
A. an organized study of information. B. impossible to define. C. a process for collecting and organizing knowledge. D. the study of life.