Physical location of a trait (or gene) on a chromosome.

What will be an ideal response?


locus

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Cells removed from callus that can grow into plantlets illustrates that differentiated cells can be

returned to a totipotent state.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Which of the following processes is able to move

heat away from the body and is used by humans? a. convection b. evaporation c. conduction d. radiation e. collection

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What is the role of the epiglottis?

A) Produces vocal sounds B) Filters dust and other impurities from entering the respiratory system C) Prevents food from entering the windpipe D) Produces the positive or negative pressures that force air into or out of the lungs

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Bacteria methylate their DNA in order to:

a. prepare for DNA replication. b. prepare for mitosis. c. effectively infect other cells. d. protect it from restriction enzymes. e. prevent viral DNA from hybridizing with bacterial DNA.

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