When referring to cell division, oncogenes are most like ________ while tumor suppressor genes are most like ________

A) the brakes on a car… the gas pedal on a car
B) the gas pedal on a car… the brakes on a car
C) the steering wheel on a car… the gas pedal on a car
D) the brakes on a car… the steering wheel on a car


B

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Two organisms are very similar both in terms of molecular and physical characteristics

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a. species b. genus c. family d. order

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Which of the following is the most important product of the fermentation pathway in animal cells?

a. NAD+ b. lactic acid c. pyruvate d. ATP

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