In directional selection, both phenotypic extremes are equally selected against

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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An important requirement for appropriate inoculum preparation in susceptibility testing includes the use of a(n):

a. pure culture. b. single isolated colony. c. variety of colony morphotypes. d. inoculum equivalent to the bacterial bur-den at the site of infection.

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Susan was examining a cell under the microscope and noticed the formation of a cell plate in the midline of the cell and the formation of nuclei at opposite poles of the cell. The cell under examination was most likely a(n) _________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A particular type of common water snake is only found on islands in Lake Erie. This represents a 

A. recessive trait. B. genetically distinct population. C. clone. D. hybrid.

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The breeding of plants and animals for particular traits by humans is called _______.

A. natural selection B. paleontology C. sexual recombination D. homology E. artificial selection

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