Replication of a bacterial chromosome begins at a specific region called the ____

a. ter
b. replication fork
c. beg
d. ori
e. rep


ANSWER: d

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Which of these membrane transport processes does not require membrane proteins?

A. osmosis B. facilitated diffusion C. active transport pumps D. endocytosis E. All of the answer choices are correct.

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In the universal ABO blood grouping system, there are four phenotypes - A, B, AB, and O - which are determined by

three different alleles. The presence of three alleles in the ABO blood grouping system is an example of ____.

a. a polymorphism b. genetic drift c. the bottleneck effect d. a dimorphism e. the founder effect

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Define the term fitness

What will be an ideal response?

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