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Adult male humans generally have deeper voices than do adult female humans, which is the direct result of higher levels of testosterone causing growth of the larynx. If the fossil records ofapes and humans alike show a trend toward decreasing larynx size in adult females and increasing larynx size in adult males, then

#XL - T Zoology
  1. sexual dimorphism was evolving over time in these species

  2. intrasexual selection seems to have occurred in both species

  3. stabilizing selection was occurring in these species concerning larynx size

  4. selection was acting more directly upon genotype than upon phenotype

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#Question id: 5761

#XL - S Microbiology

E. coli cells were spread on an agar plate, producing 1000 colonies.  The colonies are replica plated on two agar plates containing the antibiotic kanamycin and one agar plate without antibiotics.  All of the colonies are able to grow on the agar plate without antibiotic but only 4 colonies are able to grow on each of the agar plates containing kanamycin.  You notice that the four colonies that grew on each of the kanamycin containing plates are in the exact same position.  This demonstrates

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An individual cell homozygous for a mutant allele of the gene for a human enzyme contains no detectable activity for that enzyme. The mutation is best described as

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An individual cell homozygous for a mutant allele of the gene for a human enzyme contains no detectable activity for that enzyme. The mutation is best described as

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#XL - R Botany

A mutation that causes a mutant phenotype only under restrictive conditions

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A wild-type chromosome can be represented as ABC * DEFGH, and from this a chromosomal aberration arises that can be represented AFED * CBGH. This is known as (* = centromere)

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#Question id: 5765

#XL - R Botany

How many different trisomics could be formed in a plant with a diploid number of 12?