Which of the following would be an accurate comparison of mitosis and meiosis?
1.Mitosis takes place in animals; meiosis takes place in plants.
2.Mitosis gives rise to cells that are genetically identical; meiosis gives rise to cells that have half the amount of genetic information as the original cell.
3.Mitosis takes place for producing eggs and sperm; meiosis takes place for growth and repair of damaged tissue.
4.Abnormal cell growth would be due to errors in meiosis.
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A. increase in body size B. increase in brain size C. significant increase in the difference in size between males and females D. increase in tooth size E. None of the above.
A population can decrease in size as a result of which of the following processes?
A. an increase in emigration B. an increase in death rate C. an increase in predation D. All of the answer options are correct. E. None of the answer options is correct.
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is converted by mitochondria to a form usable by the cell? a. water b. organic compounds c. NAD+ d. ATP e. carbon dioxide
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a. damaging their sense of direction. b. causing changes in urination patterns. c. causing them to be more susceptible to predators. d. causing them to run into glass store fronts. e. none of these.