What is one of the criteria that all genetic material must meet?

A. It does NOT contain the information necessary to construct the entire organism.
B. It must be passed from offspring to parent.
C. It must be able to be copied
D. It must have a limited amount of variation.


C

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A. coding DNA. B. noncoding DNA. C. open reading frames. D. closed reading frames. E. inversion regions.

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Posttranslational modification includes ____

a. cleavage of poly-A tails from mRNA b. the binding of miRNAs to mRNA c. the chemical modification, processing, and degradation of proteins d. chromatin remodeling e. splicing of mRNAs

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How many different amino acids make up

proteins?

a. 4 b. 8 c. 12 d. 16 e. 20

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Which variable is likely to undergo the largest change in value resulting from a mutation that introduces a new allele into a population at a locus for which all individuals formerly had been fully homozygous?

A) average heterozygosity B) nucleotide variability C) geographic variability D) average number of loci

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