A mutation in a fly causes an antenna to develop where a leg should be. This is an example of a ________ mutation

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


homeotic

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Coral reefs consist of __________ polyps, which duplicate via __________ reproduction

a. identical; asexual b. identical; sexual c. unique; asexual d. unique; sexual

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__________ can lead to the loss of genetic diversity. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)

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Which of the following statements is supported by the evidence from the tree

A. All the anole species in this tree do not share a common ancestor. B. Anolis coelestinusis more closely related to Leiocephalus carinatusthan to any other anole species. C. Anolis coelestinusis the oldest anole species. D. The anole species on Puerto Rico and Hispaniola evolved from a common ancestor.

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Which time period would hold the record of the oldest fossils of multicellular animals, found in mountainous areas of

South Australia, and parts of Canada and China? a. Edicarian b. Devonian c. Cambrian d. Cretaceous e. Ordovician

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