Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. The law of independent assortment states that the two alleles of the same gene will segregate from each other during gamete formation.
2. Offspring receive both the alleles for a given trait from one parent.
3. A locus encodes different genes in different individuals of the same species.
4. The sex of all animals is determined by chromosomes.
1. FALSE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
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It is formed in the cytoplasm. It is synthesized by a membrane-bound enzyme. It is synthesized by the enzyme phosphatase. It binds to and opens Ca2+ channels in the endoplasmic reticulum.
Photorespiration lowers the efficiency of photosynthesis by
A) carbon dioxide molecules. B) 3-phosphoglycerate molecules. C) ATP molecules. D) ribulose bisphosphate molecules. E) RuBP carboxylase molecules.
Which of the following is mismatched?
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Substances contained in food that are necessary for good health are called:
What will be an ideal response?