A vector is a small segment of DNA that a gene of interest is inserted into for cloning

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


TRUE

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A conservation group is deciding what land to preserve. Why might they want to consider an area of land where the ecosystem is partially damaged by a logging contract that cannot be overturned?  

A.  Conservation groups often focus of fixing damaged land and ecosystems. B.  When conservation groups choose land to preserve, they just consider what is best for the one target species that is endangered. C.  By making logging difficult, they strengthen environmentalism. D.  Human activity often leads to the evolution of unique species that take advantage of the disrupted environment. Additional: Clarify Question · What is the key concept addressed by the question? · What type of thinking is required?            Gather Content · What do you already know about conservation?   Choose Answer · Given what you now know, what information and/or problem solving approach is most likely to produce the correct answer?          Reflect on Process · Did your problem-solving process lead you to the correct answer? If not, where did the process break down or lead you astray? How can you revise your approach to produce a more desirable result?       

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What is the purpose of using bacteria to study the function of myoglobin?

a. Bacterial myoglobin is similar to mammal myoglobin. b. Bacteria genes are easier to clone than mammal genes. c. Bacteria can express a myoglobin gene and myoglobin molecules can be produced in quantity. d. Bacterial reproduction rates. e. Rates of evolutionary change in bacteria.

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Cilia and flagella are most similar in

a. length. b. the kinds of cells that have them. c. the number that cells usually have. d. their internal composition and structure. e. their location along the cell's periphery

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Natasha has just been diagnosed as having a torn diaphragm. This confuses her, since she knows her diaphragm is just above her abdomen whereas she feels the pain in her neck and upper arms. What she is experiencing is an example of ________

A) piloerector pain B) referred pain C) Pacinian pain D) epigastritis

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