This term refers to the outcome, not the way that the results are achieved, when exact copies of biological entities such as genes, organisms, or cells are produced. 

A. GM organism
B. plasmid
C. plastid
D. clone


D. clone

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

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Which of the following is NOT found in the

dermis?

a. sensory receptors b. sweat glands c. hair follicles d. adipose tissue e. all of these are found in the dermis

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The differential survival rates associated with birth weights in Figure 19-5 illustrate:


a. balanced polymorphism.
b. genetic drift.
c. neutral variation.
d. stabilizing selection.
e. disruptive selection

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Which of these plant tissue types most closely corresponds to the "typical" unspecialized plant cell?

A. parenchyma B. sclerenchyma C. phloem D. xylem E. collenchyma

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