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#Question id: 12287


Food chains are sometimes short because

#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
  1. Only a single species of herbivore feeds on each plant species.
  2. Local extinction of a species causes extinction of the other species in its food chain
  3. Most of the energy in a trophic level is lost as it passes to the next higher level.
  4. Predator species tend to be less diverse and less abundant than prey species.
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#Question id: 5322

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

A current view of how the human and chimpanzee can share most of their nucleotide sequences yet exhibit significant phenotypic differences is that many of the most important sequence differences alter ________.

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#Question id: 5323

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

An X-linked recessive gene produces red-green color blindness in humans. A woman with normal color vision whose father was color-blind marries a color-blind man. What is the probability that their son will be color-blind?

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#Question id: 5324

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

In eusocial insects, males develop from unfertilized eggs while females develop from fertilized eggs. The ultimate consequence of this difference is that

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#Question id: 5325

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

Cystic fibrosis is caused by a recessive lethal gene and can be detected by an excess concentration of chloride in sweat. A normal man whose sister has cystic fibrosis, his normal wife whose brother has cystic fibrosis. What is chance of cystic fibrosis in their child?

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#Question id: 5326

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

The recessive allele located on heterozygous locus present on X-chromosome in female is conclude as

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#Question id: 5327

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology

In the human pedigree shown here, the daughter indicated by the black circle (II-1) has a form of deafness determined by a recessive allele. What is the probability that the phenotypically normal son (II 3) is heterozygous for the gene?