For changes that occur in response to environmental conditions, changes in gene expression are most likely due to

____, while changes in DNA sequence are more likely due to ____.



a. evolutionary adaptation; acclimatization
b. evolutionary adaptation; acclimation
c. evolutionary adaptation; biorhythms
d. acclimatization; evolutionary adaptation
e. acclimation; evolutionary adaptation


ANSWER: d

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A. true B. false

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a. simple viruses b. helical viruses c. enveloped viruses d. complex viruses e. viroids

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Which gene(s) produce proteins that control the cell cycle?

What will be an ideal response?

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