The combination of all the genes present in the human genome and those present in the trillions of microbes living in and on adults is known as the human ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


metagenome

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What will be an ideal response?

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1n is an abbreviation for

A. haploid. B. somatic cells. C. diploid. D. mitosis. E. meiosis.

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Define the terms restriction enzyme and ligase, and describe how these enzymes are used in recombinant DNA

technology. What will be an ideal response?

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A long day plant will flower when exposed to short nights. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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