The length of a butterfly tongue perfectly matches the nectar tube of a flower it pollinates. This is an example of

A) competition.
B) amensalism.
C) phenotypic plasticity.
D) coevolution.


D

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A) carrying ori genes for replication of the cloned sequence. B) having a multiple cloning site (MCS). C) having a high copy number per cell. D) lacking a promoter site upstream of the insertion site.

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A(n) ____ is an observed consequence of global climate change

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Nitrogen is a __________ in plants.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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