Taste buds detect

(a) light.
(b) atmospheric sound waves.
(c) chemicals in food and drink.
(d) movements of the head.


(c) chemicals in food and drink.

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Which of the following is not a type of microRNA?

A. Antisense RNA B. tRNA C. Riboswitch D. miRNA E. siRNA

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Mutation rates of human genes are usually expressed as the number of

A. nucleotides altered per gene. B. frameshift mutations per genome. C. mutated alleles per genome. D. mutant births per generation. E. mutated alleles per generation.

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Approximately what percentage of the human genome is identical to that of a chimpanzee?

A) 50.0% B) 62.3% C) 92.0% D) 98.8%

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