A map unit or centimorgan is equal to a 10% recombination frequency

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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When compared to the solution, the egg that gained weight was ______.  

  Three (3) eggs are boiled and all weigh 2g. The eggs are placed in a 15% solution of NaCl and reweighed after 30 minutes.


A.  Hypertonic
B.  Hypotonic
C.  Isotonic

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Capillary action is one of the forces that aids water's upward movement in plants. The narrower the diameter of the tube, the farther the water column will rise. Capillary action is a result of water molecules:

A. producing sufficient surface tension to overcome the pull of gravity. B. having a strong cohesive force and attaching to the surrounding vessel walls. C. storing heat and thus moving faster because of heat of vaporization. D. having an adhesive force, which allows them to attach to the vessel walls. E. being associated with hydrophobic molecules, which can result in upward movement.

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What adaptation arose in plants that allowed the uptake of gases without drying out on land?

A. production of a cuticle B. development of stomata C. production of pollen D. development of vascular tissue E. production of lignin

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What is/are the important biological function(s) of polysaccharides?

a. energy storage b. structural support c. enzymatic activity d. information storage A. A and B B. B and C C. B and D D. A, B and C E. A, B and D

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