Alternate forms (the DNA sequences indicated by alphabetic abbreviations) of the same gene are called
a. traits.
b. chromatids.
c. chromosomes.
d. centromeres.
e. alleles.
Answer: e. alleles.
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Which of the following is/are essential for formation of the cleavage furrow during cytoplasmic division in animal
cells?
a. a contractile ring b. Golgi body vesicles c. ATP molecules d. a contractile ring and Golgi body vesicles e. a contractile ring and ATP molecules
The final electron acceptor at the end of the electron transport chain is ________, resulting in formation of ________.
a. CoA; acetyl-CoA b. phosphate; ATP c. pyruvate; oxygen d. oxygen; water e. hydrogen; carbon dioxide
The primary significance of the 1000 Genomes Project is to
A. trace human ancestors back 1000 years. B. account for the inherent error rate of sequencing by including a greater sample size. C. identify the 1000 most important genes to human health. D. take into account the variation in human genomes across populations.