During aerobic decomposition of organic matter the primary gas produced is

A. oxygen.
B. hydrogen sulfide.
C. nitrogen.
D. carbon dioxide.


D. carbon dioxide.

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A gene that contains introns can be made shorter (but remain functional) for genetic engineering purposes by using _____

A) a restriction enzyme (endonuclease) to cut the gene into shorter pieces B) reverse transcriptase to reconstruct the gene from its mRNA C) DNA polymerase to reconstruct the gene from its polypeptide product D) DNA ligase to put together fragments of the DNA that code for a particular polypeptide

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In order for familial retinoblastoma to appear in the phenotype

A. one new mutation must occur in a normal tumor suppressor gene B. two new mutations must occur in a pair of normal tumor suppressor genes C. one new mutation must occur in a proto-oncogene D. an oncogene must mutate to a tumor suppressor gene

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