What Mendel called “factors” we now call ____

A. nucleotides
B. DNA
C. chromosomes
D. genes
E. bases


D

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You breed a black, long-haired rabbit with a white, short-haired rabbit. All of the offspring have long, black hair. If the genes for hair color and length are closely linked on the same chromosome, what would you expect to see in the F2 generation?

A. 15 black, long-haired: 1 black, short-haired: 1 white, long-haired: 5 white, short-haired B. 3 black, long-haired: 1 white, short-haired C. 9 black, long-haired: 3 black, short-haired: 3 white, long-haired: 1 white, short-haired D. 3 black, long-haired: 9 black, short-haired: 9 white, long-haired: 1 white, short-haired E. All long-haired black

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Which of the following is true?

a. No species of slime mold form colonies. b. All species of slime mold form colonies. c. Slime molds form colonies only for reproduction. d. Some species of slime molds form colonies.

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The main function of the inflammatory response is to

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