____________________ could one day be used to screen an individual's genome to reveal genetic predispositions to diseases
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Genome scanning
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Why are chloroplasts and mitochondria believed to have originated from ancient prokaryotes? How is
the function and structure of chloroplasts and mitochondria similar and different?
What will be an ideal response?What is a characteristic of eukaryotes?
a. All are multicelled organisms b. Their cells are typically smaller than bacteria. c. They are more like bacteria than archaea. d. Their cells are less complex than bacteria or archaea. e. Their DNA is contained in a nucleus.
The inner layer of a blood vessel is the endothelium.
a. true b. false
Which of the following statements about antibiotic resistance in bacteria is NOT true?
A. The antibiotic resistance gene can be transmitted to bacteria via transformation or transduction. B. Environments where antibiotics are frequently used such as hospitals are under higher risk of giving rise to bacteria with antibiotic resistance. C. Antibiotic resistance cannot be conferred by conjugation as conjugation only affects the fertility of bacteria. D. Antibiotic resistance often originates from the microbes that produce antibiotics for their own survival. E. The plasmid containing the antibiotic resistance gene can pass the gene to genetically unrelated bacteria.