A gene that, when mutated, leads to organisms with structures in abnormal places is termed

A. vestigial.
B. dominant.
C. homeotic.
D. parsimonious.
E. homologous.


C. homeotic.

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Which one of the following is maintained during a chemical reaction?

A. the number of atoms present in the reactants B. the identity of the atoms present in the reactants C. the arrangement of chemical bonds present in the reactants D. the number and identity of the atoms present in the reactants E. the number and identity of the atoms, and the arrangement of chemical bonds present in the reactants.

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Which of the following is the gene from which bacteria has been introduced into many plant genomes to confer the ability to produce toxic crystals that kill many insects?

a. Agrobacterium tumefaciens b. E. coli c. Y. pestis d. Bacillus thuringiensis

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Which of the following is NOT true of spindles?

a. They are permanent cell structures. b. Centrosomes act as microtubule originating centers for spindles. c. Some of their microtubules overlap at the cell equator. d. Tubulin is the main component. e. They are bipolar in their configuration

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Little or no reduction in Vo2max is noticed until reaching an elevation of approximately:

What will be an ideal response?

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