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#Question id: 5318


 Humans have 23 pairs of chromosomes, and chimps have 24 pairs of chromosomes. What is the most likely explanation for these differences in human and chimp genomes?

#Unit 11. Evolution and Behavior
  1. The common ancestor of humans and chimps had 24 pairs of chromosomes. During human evolution, two human chromosomes fused end to end.

  2. In the evolution of chimps, new adaptations resulted from additional chromosomal material.

  3. At some point in evolution, human and chimp ancestors reproduced with each other.

  4. Errors in mitosis resulted in an additional pair of chromosomes in chimps.

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#Question id: 2969

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

In the cells of many eukaryotic species, the nuclear envelope has to disappear to permit which of the following events in the cell cycle?

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#Question id: 12837

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

Haploid yeast cells were grown in culture and stained with propidium iodide, a fluorescent dye that is incorporated into DNA. The x axis shows DNA content, the y axis the number of cells. The DNA content analysis shows different populations of cells.

Which of the following statement is correct regarding to above graph?

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#Question id: 12836

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

The final layer of control that is critical in the regulation of CDKs is a family of proteins known as CDK inhibitors, or CKIs, which bind directly to the cyclin-CDK complex and inhibit its activity. Which of the following function not done by CKIs?

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#Question id: 12835

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

Following statements are regarding to the surveillance mechanism. Which of the following statement is incorrect?

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#Question id: 12834

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

How Aurora B and the spindle assembly checkpoint pathway collaborate during every cell cycle to accurately attach every single pair of sister chromatids to the mitotic spindle in the correct, bioriented manner?

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#Question id: 12486

#Unit 2. Cellular Organization

Which of the following process occur in prometaphase?