The Fourth Amendment to the Constitution protects citizens against unreasonable searches and seizures. No search of a person’s home or personal effects may be conducted without a written search warrant issued on probable cause. This means that a neutral judge must approve the factual basis justifying a search before it can be conducted.

This paragraph best supports the statement that the police cannot search a person’s home or private papers unless they have

#Question id: 5212

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Barbara McClintock, famous for discovering that genes could move within genomes, had her meticulous work ignored for nearly 4 decades, but eventually won the Nobel Prize. Why was her work so distrusted?

#Question id: 5206

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

A microarray known as a GeneChip, with most now known human protein coding sequences, has recently been developed to aid in the study of human cancer by first comparing twothree subsets of cancer subtypes. What kind of information might be gleaned from this GeneChip to aid in cancer prevention?

#Question id: 5204

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

Bioinformatics can be used to scan sequences for probable genes looking for start and stop sites for transcription and for translation, for probable splice sites, and for sequences known to be found in other known genes. Such sequences containing these elements are called

#Question id: 5203

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

The biggest problem with the shotgun technique is its tendency to underestimate the size of the genome. Which of the following might best account for this?

#Question id: 5199

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior

For mapping studies of genomes, most of which were far along before 2000, the 3 -stage method was often used. Which is the usual order in which the stages were performed, assuming some overlap of the three?

#Question id: 5012

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior