Which characteristic is unlikely to be associated with the profundal zone?
A. The deeper part of the lake
B. The area where light does not penetrate
C. Contains consumers
D. Contains primary producers
E. Contains cooler water than the other zones
Answer: D
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A. They are generally smaller. B. They are often highly toxic. C. They lack proteins. D. They have different nucleotides in their hereditary material. E. They cannot exist outside of a host cell.
Information in living organisms can be transmitted by:
a. genes only. b. hormones only. c. neurotransmitters only. d. genes and hormones but not neurotransmitters. e. genes, hormones, and neurotransmitters
In open-water systems such as lakes and oceans, decomposition occurs mostly in the surface layer
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Unequal crossing over during prophase I can result in one sister chromosome with a deletion and another with a duplication. A mutated form of hemoglobin, so-called hemoglobin Lepore, exists in the human population
Hemoglobin Lepore has a deleted series of amino acids. If this mutated form was caused by unequal crossing over, what would be an expected consequence? A) There should also be persons whose hemoglobin contains two copies of the series of amino acids that is deleted in hemoglobin Lepore. B) Each of the genes in the hemoglobin gene family must show the same deletion. C) The deleted gene must have undergone exon shuffling. D) The deleted region must be located in a different area of the individual's genome.