The sum total of all chemical reactions occurring in a cell is called
A. metabolism.
B. catabolism.
C. anabolism.
D. None of the choices are correct.
Answer: A
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The various techniques by which scientists manipulate DNA in the lab are termed ________.
A. genetic engineering B. biotechnology C. recombinant DNA D. gel electrophoresis E. gene probes
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What will be an ideal response?
Killifish and pike-cichlids raised in natural
conditions will a. affect the age at first reproduction of the guppies that live with them. b. prey on guppies. c. affect the growth rate of guppies. d. affect the evolution of the guppies’ life history traits. e. do all of these.