What is a major difference between meiosis II and mitosis in a diploid animal?
A) Homologues align on the metaphase plate in meiosis II.
B) Sister chromatids separate in mitosis, and homologues separate in meiosis II.
C) Meiosis II occurs in a haploid cell, while mitosis occurs in diploid cells.
D) Crossover takes place in meiosis II.
Answer: C
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a. It removes nitrogen from the soil. b. It converts atmospheric nitrogen to a non-toxic form. c. It provides nitrogen sources for plants and animals. d. It provides an energy source for photosynthesis. e. It allows for the breakdown of complex macromolecules.
Four of the following are true about water molds. Which one is the exception?
a. Water mold is responsible for the Irish potato famine. b. Some species are aquatic parasites. c. Most act as decomposers. d. Their filaments are composed of haploid cells. e. They are heterotrophs.
What causes delayed onset muscle soreness?
A) exercise in which a muscle lengthens while it contracts B) walking on level ground C) running on level ground D) gentle stretching
It became apparent to Watson and Crick after completing their model that a DNA molecule could carry a vast amount of hereditary information in its
A) side groups of bases.
B) variety of phosphate groups.
C) sequence of bases.
D) phosphate-sugar backbone.
E) different five-carbon sugars.