Chemicals that are poisonous to specific cell types are said to be

(a) hazardous.
(b) cytotoxic.
(c) allelochemicals.
(d) bioactive.


(a) hazardous.

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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If the mitochondrion is the result of endosymbiosis, what membrane of the mitochondrion represents the engulfing vesicle?

A. matrix B. cristae C. the outer mitochondrial membrane D. grana E. vacuole

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The McDonald–Kreitman test:

a. compares substitution rates between and within species. b. compares substitution rates across two time scales. c. compares substitution rates across genes. d. A and B. e. All of the above.

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