Yeast contain genes that are similar to genes associated with human disease.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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Because small quantities of powerful explosives can be hidden easily, a sensor that could detect trace amounts of illicit chemicals would be a useful tool. What animal sensory modality is exquisitely sensitive to minute quantities of airborne chemicals? 

Honeybees have an incredible ability to distinguish thousands of different odorant molecules, using their large repertoire of olfactory receptors. A wide variety of different types of chemicals can be detected as odorants -- they simply require olfactory neurons with a receptor that can bind the chemical and transduce that stimulus into a receptor potential. A. olfaction B. taste C. vision D. hearing E. touch

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Which human bone is found in the pectoral

girdle?

a. clavicle b. humerus c. radius d. sternum e. tibia

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The rate of eukaryotic transcription after initiation is affected by:

a. upstream promoter elements. b. groups of genes arranged into operons. c. the action of catabolite activator proteins. d. how fast caps and tails can be added to pre-mRNA. e. enhancers

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Which of the following is not characteristic of neurotransmitters?

a. They are released in response to calcium ions. b. They are chemical messengers that signal neurons, muscles, or glands. c. They are stored within synaptic vesicles. d. They are transported down axons to the synaptic terminals. e. They move via diffusion across the synaptic cleft

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