BRCA1 and p53 genes are classified as ____________________ genes. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)


ANSWER: tumor suppressor

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A. hydrogen peroxide B. carbon dioxide C. water D. light E. basic nutrients

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Which of the following events occurs in lung blood?

a. Free H+ binds to hemoglobin. b. Plasma HCO3 ? enters erythrocytes. c. In the plasma, CO2 and H2O are converted into HCO3 ? and H+. d. In erythrocytes, carbonic anhydrase converts CO2 and H2O into HCO3 ? and H+. e. CO2 binds to hemoglobin.

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Which statement is TRUE?

A. Natural selection works on variation already present in a population. B. Individual organisms evolve structures that they need. C. Natural selection works on non-heritable traits. D. Individuals evolve through natural selection.

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By definition, a direct parasitic life cycle includes two different species of hosts to complete its life cycle

a. true b. false

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