What is the epiphysis of a long bone?

A. enlarged end of the bone
B. central shaft
C. cavity within the diaphysis
D. compact bone


Answer: A. enlarged end of the bone

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The end result of the process in Figure 20-1 is:


a. sympatric speciation.
b. allopolyploidy.
c. hybridization.
d. rapid speciation.
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Y. pestis is transmitted by___

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A. contributes to the genetic diversity of a species. B. ensures that the resulting haploid cells will have the same combination of homologous chromosomes as the original diploid cell. C. occurs during meiosis I and meiosis II. D. aids the alignment of sister chromatids in a single row along the metaphase plate. E. is required for the pairing of homologous chromosomes.

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