The type of natural selection in which the mean value of a trait is shifted toward one extreme is called ________ selection

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


directional

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a. saturated fats b. unsaturated fates c. essential fatty acids d. cholesterol e. trans fatty acids

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Why are some mutations of Ras associated with cancer?

A. Ras binds to growth factor receptors. B. Ras is a type of G protein. C. Ras is part of the MAP kinase signal transduction pathway. D. Ras alters gene expression.

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Describe how mutations can lead to whole populations of bacteria becoming resistant to certain antibiotics

What will be an ideal response?

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Four of the following are associated with mushrooms. Which one is the exception?

a. Gills b. dikaryotic hyphae c. nuclear fusion d. Meiosis e. flagellated spores

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