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#Question id: 10574

Which of the following statements about the evolution of life histories is correct?

#XL - T Zoology
  1. Stable environments with limited resources favor r-selected populations.
  2. K-selected populations are most often found in environments where density-independent factors are important regulators of population size.
  3. Most populations have both r- and K-selected characteristics that vary under different environmental conditions.
  4. The reproductive efforts of r-selected populations are directed at producing just a few offspring with good competitive abilities
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#Question id: 3670

#XL - S Microbiology

The best-known examples of host-encoded site-specific recombination systems used to resolve plasmid dimers are the cer-XerCD site-specific recombination systems used by the
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#Question id: 11812

#XL - R Botany

The  nitrogens  at the 3, 7, and 9 positions of the adenine ring of cytokinins can be conjugated to glucose residues, Alanine can also be conjugated to the nitrogen at the 9 positon, forming
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#Question id: 9609

#XL - S Microbiology

Dozens of potato varieties exist, differing from each other in potato-tuber size, skin color, flesh color, and shape. One might construct a classification of potatoes based on these morphological traits. Which of these criticisms of such a classification scheme is most likely to come from an adherent of the phylocode method of classification?
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#Question id: 10956

#XL - T Zoology

The coagulation pathway that begins with tissue thromboplastin is
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#Question id: 4723

#XL - R Botany

The most common cause of the pleiotropic effect of gene is due to