Which statement is true regarding the size of an organism's genome and its complexity?
A) The larger the genome size, the more complex the organism.
B) The smaller the genome size, the more complex the organism.
C) Any organism with a genome size larger than that of an amoeba is considered "complex."
D) Any organism with a genome size larger than that of a fruit fly is considered "complex."
E) No apparent relationship exists between the size of an organism's genome and its complexity
E) No apparent relationship exists between the size of an organism's genome and its complexity
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A. is required for the production of Barr bodies. B. is never translated into protein. C. associates with proteins to compact the chromosome. D. coats the X chromosome with RNA. E. All of these statements are correct.
Nitrogen mineralization is dependent on the ratio of nitrogen to carbon in the soil. Therefore, if you want to control the levels of nitrogen mineralization, it would be helpful to control soil levels of:
A. nitrogenase. B. phosphatase. C. ATP. D. organic matter.
Many lines of evidence suggest that human populations aren't distinct races. Why are we so similar even though adaptations to local conditions have occurred?
A) Members of different populations mate with each other. B) Natural selection has acted in the same way for all groups of humans. C) Populations mate assortatively. D) Sexual selection has acted in the same way for all groups.
Cyclic AMP (cAMP) is a small molecule that associates with its binding site with a high degree of specificity. Which types of noncovalent interactions are the most important for providing the "hand in a glove" binding of cAMP?
(a) hydrogen bonds (b) electrostatic interactions (c) van der Waals interactions (d) hydrophobic interactions