#Question id: 4890
#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology
A strain of Neurospora crassa, unable to synthesize the vitamin thiamine (t), is crossed with a strain that cannot synthesize the amino acid arginine (a). What information can be obtained from the resultant frequencies of ascospore patterns?
A) The two loci (a) and (t) are independent assortment of each other
B) Both genes are closely linked to their respective centromeres.
C) no crossovers occurred between either gene and its centromere.
D) These two gene may reside on different chromosomes.
#Question id: 13171
#Unit 10. Ecological Principles
#Question id: 20027
#Unit 13. Methods in Biology
#Question id: 4941
#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior
Which of the factors below weaken the hypothesis of abiotic synthesis of organic monomers in early Earthʹs atmosphere?
1. the relatively short time between intense meteor bombardment and appearance of the first life forms
2. the lack of experimental evidence that organic monomers can form by abiotic synthesis
3. Uncertainty about which gases comprised early Earthʹs atmosphere
#Question id: 20287
#Unit 7. System Physiology – Animal
1. Thiazolidinediones |
a. to control plasma glucose |
2. Metformin |
b. cause additional release of
insulin by the pancreas |
3. Sulfonylureas |
c. suppress liver glucose
production |
4. Insulin |
d. increase insulin sensitivity |