Which statement would not be supported by Darwin's concept of evolution?
a. A population of wolves produces 500 offspring in an environment capable of supporting
only 450.
b. A population of plants adapted to dry conditions survives a draught and reproduces, while
another population best adapted to rainy weather dies and becomes extinct.
c. The offspring of three different female bears compete for the same food source.
d. All children in the same town are genetically different.
e. Five generations of farmers have warts on their hands.
E
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A. algae B. bacteria C. fungi D. plants E. animals
Of the enzymes associated with the metabolism of lactose with the lac operon, the one associated with transport of lactose into the cell is
A) ?-galactosidase. B) transacetylase. C) galactoside permease. D) ?-lactase. E) lactose translocase.
Acid-fast organisms are seen on a section of lung within normal alveolar sacs. They appear to lie slightly out of the plane of the section. This is most likely the result of:
a) contamination from the flotation bath b) a section that is too thick c) poor mounting technique d) the disease process
Which group is most closely related to bonobos?
a. tarsiers b. humans c. lorises d. orangutans e. gibbons