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 Which of the following statements most detracts from the claim that the human appendix is a completely vestigial organ?

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior
  1. The appendix can be surgically removed with no immediate ill effects.

  2. The appendix might have been larger in fossil hominids.

  3. The appendix has a substantial amount of defensive lymphatic tissue.

  4. Individuals with a larger-than-average appendix leave fewer offspring than those with a below-average-sized appendix.

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#Unit 13. Methods in Biology

For a Binomial distribution, the mean is 6 and the standard deviation is 2 . The Binomial distribution is 

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#Unit 13. Methods in Biology

If 3 squares are chosen at random on a chess board the probability that they should be in a diagonal line is

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#Unit 13. Methods in Biology

A man has 9 friends (4 men and 5 women). In how many ways can he invite them, if there have to be exactly 3 women in the invitees ?

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#Unit 13. Methods in Biology

Given two events A and B and P(A) = 1/4, P(B/A) = 1/2, P(A/B) = 1/4. Which of the following is true?

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#Question id: 14862

#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant

Nitrate transport is an example that is of interest not only because of its nutritional importance, nitrate is negatively charged, and such an electric charge imposes an energy requirement for the transport, Mutants in nitrate transport or nitrate reduction can be selected by growth in the presence of chlorate, Chlorate is;

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#Unit 6. System Physiology – Plant

Plant and fungal plasma membrane H+-ATPases and Ca2+-ATPases are members of a class known as P-type ATPases, which are phosphorylated as part of the catalytic cycle that hydrolyzes ATP. Because of this phosphorylation step, the plasma membrane ATPases are strongly inhibited by