Risks of genetic engineering include all of the following except ________

a. accidental transformation of non-target organisms
b. creation of new pathogens
c. GMOs escaping into the environment
d. creation of toxic DNA


d

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A) nonsense mutation. B) silent mutation. C) missense mutation. D) frameshift mutation. E) transversion mutation.

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The primary advantage C4 plants have over C3 plants is that

A. C4 plants can produce CO2 needed for sugar production in the Calvin cycle more efficiently than C3 plants. B. C4 plants minimize photorespiration compared with C3 plants. C. C4 plants can produce sugars more efficiently than C3 plants under cool, wet conditions. D. Relative to C3 plants, C4 plants can keep their stomata open more frequently to limit water evaporation.

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The pattern of locomotion used by gibbons and siamangs, where they use their arms to hang below

branches and swing forward, is called

a. bipedal movement. b. peristalsis. c. gliding. d. brachiation. e. orthokinesis.

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