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#Question id: 23873

Genetically engineered plants

#Unit 13. Methods in Biology

are more difficult to engineer than animals.
include a transgenic rice plant that can help prevent vitamin A deficiency.
are being rapidly developed, but traditional plant breeding programs are still the only method used to develop new plants.
are able to fix nitrogen themselves.

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#Question id: 18223

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

The origin of indirect evidence of life, no recognizable fossils except bacteria (microfossils) was during which geological eras?

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#Question id: 18224

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Proterozoic era characterized by___

a) Origin of life

b) Fossils of blue green algae

c) Most invertebrate evolved

d) First gymnosperm

e) Abundance of marine algae

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#Question id: 18225

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

________ refers to the long-term wear and tear on the body caused by the many simultaneous changes that need to occur to maintain homeostasis.

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#Question id: 18226

#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal

Effective coping mechanism(s) for handling stress include ______.

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#Question id: 18227

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

You are conducting genetic linkage studies of an autosomal dominant disease. You are focused on two SSR markers that may be linked to each other and to the disease. Here is a family in which some individuals are affected:

Calculate LOD scores for linkage at θ = 0.1 between the disease and SSR62

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#Question id: 18228

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

You are conducting genetic linkage studies of an autosomal dominant disease. You are focused on two SSR markers that may be linked to each other and to the disease. Here is a family in which some individuals are affected:

Calculate LOD scores for linkage at θ = 0.1 between the disease and SSR93?