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#Question id: 2548


The cell walls of bacteria, fungi, and plant cells, and the extracellular matrix of animal cells are all external to the plasma membrane. Which of the following characteristics are common to all of these extracellular structures?

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization
  1. They must block water and small molecules to regulate the exchange of matter and energy with their environment.

  2. They must provide a rigid structure that maintains an appropriate ratio of cell surface area to volume. 

  3. They are constructed of materials that are synthesized in the cytoplasm and then transported out of the cell for assembly.

  4. They are composed of a mixture of lipids and nucleotides.

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#Question id: 3361

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

In a population 16% individual affected with autosomal recessive diseased. how many are expected to be normal phenotype if population size is 250 ?

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#Question id: 3362

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

The Hardy-Wienberg principle comes from considering what happens when Medelian genes act on population. The model predicts that there will be no change in allele frequencies when

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#Question id: 3363

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

An autosomal recessive condition affects 1 newborn in 100 in a random mating population without any disruptive acting force. What is the approximate expected frequency of carriers in this population?

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#Question id: 3364

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Which of the following equations represents the corresponding equilibrium for a locus with three alleles p, q and r of diploid individuals? (P, Q and R represent the frequencies of p, q and r, respectively)

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#Question id: 3365

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Consider a population of 10,000 individuals, of which 2500 are homozygotes (PP) and 3000 are heterozygotes (Pp) genotype. The frequency of allele p in the population is

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#Question id: 3366

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Red-Green color blindness is an X-linked recessive disorder. In a population which is in the Hardy-  Weinberg equilibrium, the incidence of occurrence of this in males is 2:2000. What will be the expected incidence of affected homozygous females?