A microarray of thousands of DNA sequences stamped onto a glass plate is a

a. polysome.
b. DNA chip.
c. plasmid.
d. polygene.
e. DNA plate.


B

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Mannitol salt agar is selective for Staphylococcus aureus because this organism

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On Figure 37-3, the part of the embryo that contains most of the food used by the embryonic plant during germination is labeled:


a. 2.
b. 3.
c. 4.
d. 5.
e. 6.

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Compare and contrast the following pairs of related terms: gene and allele, genotype and phenotype, homozygous and

heterozygous. What will be an ideal response?

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