The function of messenger RNA (mRNA) is to transfer amino acids to the ribosomes during protein synthesis.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Answer: False

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Match the cytoskeletal filament that is most closely associated with each of the following structures. Responses may be used multiple times or not at all

____ desmosomes. a. microtubule ____ adherens junction b. intermediate filament ____ axonemes. c. microfilament ____ lamellipodium What will be an ideal response?

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DNA methylation is the only known natural modification of DNA. It affects

A. cytosine bases. B. thymine bases. C. guanine bases. D. adenine bases.

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A color-blind woman with Turner syndrome (XO) has a father who is color blind. Given that the gene for the color-blind condition is recessive and X-linked, provide a likely explanation for the origin of the color-blind and cytogenetic conditions in the

woman. A) no abnormalities had to occur to produce this daughter B) nondisjunction in the father in meiosis I or II C) nondisjunction in the father at meiosis I D) nondisjunction in the mother in meiosis I and in the father in meiosis II E) nondisjunction in the other in meiosis I or II

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There are three aspects of entire populations that are important and often studied. Select the best choice from the ones listed.

A. a population's range, the amount of food available within the range, and the size that the population attains B. a population's range, the dispersal of individuals within the range, and the size that the population attains C. a population's range, the parental care received by each offspring within the population, and the size that the population attains D. a population's range, the size home range of an individual in the population, and the parental care expended for each offspring

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