In species with direct development, fewer offspring are produced, but a higher proportion survives to adulthood
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
TRUE
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Crop plants have been protected from certain insects by the addition of a gene for a specific insect toxin from the bacterium
A. Agrobacterium tumefaciens. B. Bacillus thuringiensis. C. Herpes simplex. D. Pseudomonas. E. tobacco mosaic.
What is the MHC and what is its function?
What will be an ideal response?
Which of the following pairs has the most similar chemical properties to each other?
A) 12C and 14C B) 1H and 22Na C) 1H and 2He D) 12C and 28Si E) 16O and 32S
A certain species of animal represents just 3% of the biomass in its ecosystem. We might classify this as a keystone species if its removal
A) allowed an even rarer species to increase in number and take its place. B) had no effect on the community. C) caused 2% of the other species in the community to disappear. D) caused plant biomass to increase by 5%. E) caused the diversity of the plant community to decline by 40%.