Known for their great strength and adhesive properties, components of byssal fibers produced by ________ are being studied for a variety of applications from medical sutures to adhesives
A) Vibrio cholera
B) Conus magus
C) Crassotrea virginica
D) Mytilus edulis
E) Pfiesteria piscicida
D
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Currently, what information can be obtained from sequencing an individual's genome?
A) Information about gene variants that predispose a person to a disease, such as cancer. B) Information about gene variants that predispose a person to criminal activity. C) Information that psychiatrists can use to predict personality and behavior. D) Information that will accurately predict the life span of an individual.
Unlike in animal meiosis, meiosis in plants gives rise to ____
a. diploid spores b. haploid spores c. diploid gametes d. haploid gametes e. cells without walls
Meiosis results in the generation of
a. four haploid cells. b. two diploid cells. c. two diploid cells and two haploid cells. d. four diploid cells. e. one haploid and three diploid cells.
How many mass extinctions have been identified during the history of life on Earth?
A. none B. four C. one D. six E. five