The main photosynthetic area of a leaf
consists of
a. mesophyll.
b. cortex.
c. xylem.
d. epidermis.
e. none of these
A
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A. Saprobe B. Parasite C. Eukaryote D. Heterotroph
Which one of the following statements CORRECTLY compares the effects of a mutation in a gamete to the effects of a mutation in a somatic cell?
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If a tetraploid species gave rise to a new species by autopolyploidy, how many sets of homologous chromosomes would the new species have in its somatic cells?
a. Eight b. Sixteen c. Three d. Two e. Four
Normal cell operations and growth occur during the "gap" period called:
A) G1. B) M. C) S. D) G3.