A characteristic of a system that does not appear in any of its component parts is called a(n) ________

a. emergent property
b. hierarchy of organization
c. homeostasis
d. adaptation


a

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Regulatory proteins that prevent a cell from entering the S phase under conditions of DNA damage are also known as _____

A) cyclins B) cyclin-dependent kinases C) antibodies D) tumor suppressors

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Which one of the following cellular processes occurs in the nucleus of a eukaryote?

A. transcription B. RNA processing C. translation D. DNA replication

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The time it takes for half of the atoms in a radioisotope sample to decay is called the ____

a. decay time b. half-life c. isotopic life d. release time e. denature time

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The most important evidence that Darwin used to

develop his theory of natural selection came from a. the Argentine pampas. b. his boyhood neighborhood in England. c. the Galápagos Islands. d. Australia and New Zealand. e. South America.

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