Combined DNA Index System (CODIS) is

A) a fifteen-base DNA sequence used in DNA profiling.

B) a type of mutation used in forensic applications.

C) a system for crime laboratories to share DNA profiles.

D) a technology used to amplify DNA found at crime scenes.


C) a system for crime laboratories to share DNA profiles.

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Based on the phylogeny shown, indicate the groups that are monophyletic (Select all that apply).  



_____  rose and oak
_____  pine, ginkgo, oak, and rose
_____  fern, pine, and ginkgo
_____  Psaronius, fern, pine, ginkgo, oak, and rose

Clarify Question
· What is the key concept addressed by the question?
· What type of thinking is required?
· What key words does the question contain and what do they mean?
 
Gather Content
· What do you already know about monophyly?
 
Consider Possibilities
· Consider the different answer options. Which can you rule out?
 
Choose Answer
· Given what you now know, what information and/or problem solving approach is most likely to produce the correct answer?
 
Reflect on Process · Did your problem-solving process lead you to the correct answer? If not, where did the process break down or lead you astray? How can you revise your approach to produce a more desirable result?

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When cytosolic levels of iron increase, intracellular ferritin levels will

A. decrease. B. not change. C. increase. D. fluctuate by increasing and decreasing in a random fashion. E. drop until iron levels increase further.

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Menstrual flow results in the discharge of

a. the follicle. b. the corpus luteum. c. the endometrial lining. d. surface cells from the vagina. e. blood from the blood vessels on the outer surface of the uterus.

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The principal job of the human nervous system is to

a. facilitate communication among the body systems. b. store information. c. replace or repair damaged tissues. d. provide for defense against pathogens. e. rid the body of metabolic wastes.

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