The similarity of the embryos of fish, frogs, birds, and humans is evidence of ________

A) analogy
B) common ancestry
C) genetic drift
D) decreased genetic variation


B

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The characterization of whole genomes, including their structures (sequences), functions, and evolution is called ____

a. genetic engineering b. genomics c. bioinformatics d. biotechnology e. genetic engineering

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Populations rarely reach their biotic potential because ________

a. species cannot breed quickly enough b. the death rate always exceeds the birth rate c. there are limiting factors on population growth d. all of the choices

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Structures located at the ends of eukaryotic chromosomes are called ________

A) telomerases B) recessive mutations C) telomeres D) centromeres E) permissive mutations

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Which of the following is true regarding quadrats?

a. A full population count is usually impractical. b. Quadrats are plots of land of the same size and shape that can be used to randomly count a single non-migrating species. c. Once several quadrats are counted, an estimate of number of a particular organism can be extrapolated for a given land mass. d. Sampling error is common if the size of the quadrats is not large. e. All of these are correct.

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