Complex traits are usually quantified by ____________________ rather than by ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


measurement; counting

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A plant physiologist treats a leaf with abscisic acid and observes that the stomata close. What happened inside the guard cells during the experiment?

A. Abscisic acid influences the movement of sodium ions out of the guard cells. B. Abscisic acid causes the guard cells to become more turgid. C. Abscisic acid influences the movement of potassium ions out of the guard cells. D. Abscisic acid binds with auxins and induces water molecules to exit the guard cells. E. Abscisic acid binds carbon dioxide and causes carbonate crystals to block the stomatal opening.

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Ventilation includes which of the following

A) transport of gases from tissues to lungs B) transport of gases from lungs to tissues C) inspiration D) expiration

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According to Hamilton's rule rB>C, altruistic behaviors can be maintained in a population when

A) altruist and recipient are first cousins B) costs of altruistic act are balanced by how many genes altruist and recipient share C) costs of altruistic act with a stranger are balanced by benefits incurred D) relatedness & increase in fitness more than balance the fitness costs to the altruist E) none of these.

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Hantavirus can be diagnosed by detection of

a. exposure to the virus. b. strength of immune response. c. presence of viral genome. d. all of the above.

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