The manipulation of genetic material for human purposes, the practice of ________, began almost as soon as we began to understand the language of DNA
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
genetic engineering
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Sponges move huge volumes of water through their bodies every day
Although this serves the function of filter feeding for the organism, how might this also provide an "ecosystem" service (something that affects and/or benefits other organisms in their environment)? A. They can filter small poisonous fish out of the water that may harm other organisms. B. They create small currents in their microenvironment that help to circulate and clean water locally for other organisms. C. They produce large numbers of gametes that will become food for other sponges.d. Their body chambers serve as places where smaller organisms can live and be protected from certain predators.
Mechanisms that evolved in plants to regulate the rate of water loss do not include
A. becoming dormant during dry times of the year. B. losing leaves. C. producing leaves that are thick and hard. D. containing stomata in crypts or pits. E. increasing the number of water vacuoles in the cells.
A patient presents with the following symptoms: anemia, heart failure, pneumonia, paralysis, and abdominal pain
After learning about their family history, you run a genetic test for which disorder?
a. cystic fibrosis b. albinism c. sickle-cell anemia d. achondroplasia e. schizophrenia
The term radappertization is used to describe food preservation by ________.
A. gamma irradiation B. heat C. chemicals D. UV irradiation