The stages of the cell cycle that includes growth, DNA doubling, and when the nucleus is not actively dividing, are collectively called
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: Interphase
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Which of the following statements is not true of the relationship of monarch butterflies and milkweed?
A. Monarch caterpillars are generalists that have evolved ways to metabolize the cardenolides in milkweed latex. B. Young monarch caterpillars feed in trenches, avoiding the latex. C. Older monarch caterpillars sever major veins and feed on resulting "safe" leaf material. D. Monarch caterpillars are specialists that have coevolved with milkweed. E. Monarch butterflies store cardenolides they consume and use them as defenses against predators.
The cerebellum functions in:
A. memory storage B. emotions C. balance and motor skills D. basal body functions like heart function and respiratory rate
An important message from the work of Thomas Malthus that influenced Charles Darwin was
A. animals tended toward "human perfection." B. only a fraction of any population will survive and reproduce. C. population size of humans can. D. inheritance of acquired characteristics. E. none of these. Charles Darwin was influenced by John Ray not Thomas Malthus.
Suppose a new species of bacterium is discovered. It contains a form of DNA pol III that can add new nucleotides to either the 5' end or the 3' end of an existing strand. All other properties of the enzyme remain unchanged. How would DNA replication in these bacteria differ from normal replication?
A. DNA gyrase would no longer be required for replication. B. Both new strands could be synthesized continuously like the leading strand. C. The same polymerase molecule could synthesize both strands at the same time. D. Helicase would no longer be required for replication.