Two varieties of maize averaging 50 and 20 inches in height, respectively, are crossed. The F1 progeny is quite uniform averaging 35 inches in height. Out Of the 16 F2 plants, the 5 are 35 inches. What is the probable number of independent segregating polygenes involved in this trait?

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#Unit 10. Ecological Principles

If the net reproductive rate (R0) is equal to 0.5, what assumptions can we make about the population?

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#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

Heparan sulfate, an example of a(n) _____________, aids in the activation of ____________.

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#Unit 1. Molecules and their Interaction Relevant to Biology

The partial negative charge in a molecule of water occurs because ________.

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#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

How does the toxin of Vibrio cholerae cause profuse diarrhea?

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#Unit 4. Cell Communication and Cell Signaling

Biological roles of proteoglycans and hyaluronan include all of the following, except: