________ cause cell division to accelerate out of control, sometimes by inducing the excessive secretion of growth factors that stimulate mitosis, or the production of excessive growth-factor receptors.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Oncogenes
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Which of the following is a disadvantage for animals living in groups?
A) Increased chance of being spotted by predators B) Reduced chance of finding a mate C) Decreased risk of disease D) Lower efficiency in finding food
The gene wooden leg is necessary for development of phloem. If you stained a late-stage embryo with an anti-Wooden Leg antibody, in what tissue would you expect to see staining?
A. Endosperm B. Procambium C. Ground meristem D. Protoderm
The initial floristic composition hypothesis proposes that the process of succession at any site is dependent on which species arrive first
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
A ____ is a pioneer organism.
A. shrub B. lichen C. tree D. raccoon