The ozone layer is valuable because it blocks

a. heat.
b. UV radiation.
c. radio waves.
d. asteroids.
e. X-rays.


ANSWER: b

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Pollination in most cycads usually occurs when ____ transfer pollen from male plants to the developing gametophyte

on female plants.

a. beetles b. mosquitoes c. honeybees d. butterflies e. ants

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One surprise from comparative genome projects is that

A) all species examined so far have the same genes. B) we do not know the function of a great many genes. C) small organisms can have large genomes. D) large organisms can have small genomes.

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Using PGD to screen for embryos that would become suitable donors for siblings is illegal under any

circumstance. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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