How do some corals reproduce asexually?

What will be an ideal response?


Corals can reproduce asexually by fragmentation. A piece of the coral will break off and can grow on its own into a new coral head.

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Warts are caused by

A. papillomavirus. B. parvovirus. C. adenoviruses. D. herpes virus.

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Which of the following is not a category of symbiosis?

A. Parasitism B. Commensalism C. Communalism D. Mutualism

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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a morphogen?

A. a morphogen will only elicit effects in areas where it is at a high enough concentration B. morphogens can be distributed asymmetrically throughout a cell C. morphogens can be secreted to act on neighboring cells D. morphogens can cause cell death E. morphogen gradients are always established in the oocyte

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A researcher wants to insert a DNA fragment into a plasmid. Which enzyme will join the two DNA molecules

together?

a. primase b. ?-galactosidase c. restriction endonuclease d. DNA ligase e. DNA polymerase

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