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The syntenic genes A and Z are linked. A cross between two parents, AAZZ and aazz, produces F1 progeny with the AaZz genotype. What are the possible arrangements of alleles on the F1 progeny's chromosomes?

A) AZ/az B) Az/aZ C) Aa/Zz D) AZ/Az or az/aZ E) A/Z or a/z

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Cancerous cells differ from noncancerous cells in that cancerous cells:a

have reduced levels of telomerase. b. divide only 20 to 30 times. c. have lost the ability to resist apoptosis. d. can maintain telomere length as they divide. e. lack telomeres.

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What prompted Darwin to publish his book decades after he began writing it?

A) He had completed the last of his experiments. B) He had returned from his voyage around the world. C) A colleague (Alfred Wallace) was about to publish a similar manuscript. D) After years of searching, he finally found a publisher willing to accept it.

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Choose the best definition of the term "ecology."

A. Ecology is the study of communities of organisms. B. Ecology is the study of plants and animals in their ecosystems. C. Ecology is the study of animals in their habitat. D. Ecology is the study of interactions of organisms with each other and with their habitat.

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