To create a multicellular eukaryotic transgenic organism, a researcher

A) introduces foreign DNA into a fertilized ovum.

B) injects a gene of interest into a somatic cell.

C) injects a gene of interest into several somatic cells.

D) introduces foreign DNA into somatic cells in culture and transplants them.


A) introduces foreign DNA into a fertilized ovum.

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A. just require a stamp. B. have an outer lipid bilayer membrane containing various proteins. C. are surrounded by an additional layer of carbohydrate. D. envelope a cell.

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In which of the following ways does the fly

kill a fire ant?

a. A female fly lays an egg in the ant's soft tissues, and in the process of development, the resulting larvae kills the ant. b. A fly (male or female) injects a poisonous substance in the ant which results in paralyzing its muscles. c. A fly (male or female) injects a substance that sterilizes the ant. d. A fly (male or female) causes the ant's death by depriving it from its necessary resources and habitat. e. A fly (male or female) injects a substance that sterilizes the ant and paralyzes its muscles

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What is meant by the statement "science is measurement"?

What will be an ideal response?

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Cells with a relatively simple cell morphology that do not have a true membrane-delimited nucleus are called ________.

A. urkaryotes B. prokaryotes C. nokaryotes D. eukaryotes

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