Which statement describes a success of biotechnology?
a. production of seedless watermelons
b. production of meatier turkeys
c. production of vitamin A-enriched "golden rice"
d. production of bigger and juicier kernels in corn
e. complete cure of people with cystic fibrosis and heart disease using gene therapy
c. production of vitamin A-enriched "golden rice"
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True or False: Continuous adaptation and evolution is necessary just to maintain current levels of production as the environment changes
A. true B. false
Polyploidy refers to an individual ____ and occurs most often in ____
a. with one or more additional sets of chromosomes; animals b. with one or more additional sets of chromosomes; plants c. lacking one or more sets of chromosomes; plants d. lacking one or more sets of chromosomes; animals e. lacking individual chromosomes; animals
Which hormone is secreted by alpha cells of the pancreas in response to hypoglycemia?
A. glucagon B. insulin C. glucose D. cortisol E. glycogen
Maintaining soil fertility, purifying water, producing oxygen, and decomposing waste are all examples of
A) ecosystem services. B) biocapacity. C) species diversity D) ecological footprint. E) biodiversity.