Which of the following does cytosine pair with?

a. Guanine
b. Thymine
c. Adenine
d. Uracil


Answer: a. Guanine

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Lamarck's inheritance of acquired characteristics included the idea that

A. species are only produced through special creation. B. local catastrophes cause mass extinctions of species. C. there is a natural force in all living things that pushes them toward perfection. D. species are fixed and unchanging over time.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Which of the following statements about gene families is false?

(a) Because gene duplication can occur when crossover events occur, genes are always duplicated onto homologous chromosomes. (b) Not all duplicated genes will become functional members of gene families. (c) Whole-genome duplication can contribute to the formation of gene families. (d) Duplicated genes can diverge in both their regulatory regions and their coding regions.

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