How are gene therapy and recombinant DNA technology related?
What will be an ideal response?
Gene therapy refers to the application of recombinant DNA technology to treat inherited disorders by replacing defective genes with copies of normal alleles.
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Who performed classic experiments that supported the semiconservative model of DNA replication?
A) Watson and Crick B) Meselson and Stahl C) Hershey and Chase D) Franklin and Wilkins
Which of the following would be true of an epithelium specialized for exchange by diffusion (e.g., a respiratory epithelium)?
A. thin with a relatively large surface area B. thick with a relatively large surface area C. thin with a relatively small surface area D. thick with a relatively small surface area E. thin with a small surface area/volume ratio
In streams flowing through dense forest, ____; therefore nutrients from organic detritus is particularly important
a. dissolved oxygen levels are high b. dissolved oxygen are low c. the water moves slowly d. dense vegetation blocks light necessary for photosynthesis e. photosynthetic organisms make up most of the life in these streams
What animal groups shown here are diploblastic?
A. Sponges B. Cnidarians C. Lophotrochozoans D. Echinoderms E. Both A and B