What is a telomere?

A) the mechanism that holds two sister chromatids together
B) DNA replication during telophase
C) the site of origin of DNA replication
D) the ends of linear chromosomes


Answer: D

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What processes are responsible for transport of ions such NO3

- and Na+? Do the processes differ and what is the consequence of a failure of transport of the ions?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following showed their greatest diversity during the Mesozoic era, but were a small, less diverse group during the Paleozoic era?

A) gymnosperms B) fungi C) flowering plants D) mammals

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©McGraw-Hill EducationThe common ancestor shared by mouse and gorilla is at point ________ on the phylogeny shown.

A. A B. B C. C D. D E. E

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