The modern era of genetic manipulation began when scientists first learned how to insert genes into

a. viruses
b. roundworms
c. bacteria
d. Sheep


Ans: c. bacteria

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A.  active transport. B.  osmosis. C.  simple diffusion. D.  phagocytosis. E.  pinocytosis.

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The fusion of the cytoplasms of two genetically different cells is known as ____

a. osmosis b. karyogamy c. cytoplasmic streaming d. plasmogamy e. mutual symbiosis

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The movement of water through a plant is

driven by

a. the drying power of the air. b. osmosis. c. active pumping using ATP. d. root pressure. e. a combination of more than one of these

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Glycolysis is active when cellular energy levels are _____; the regulatory enzyme, phosphofructokinase, is _____ by ATP

A) low; activated B) low; inhibited C) high; activated D) high; inhibited

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