Genomes

Question 1

Next Generation Sequencing Methods

Answer 1

Low cost, fast

Creation of searchable sequencing of bases (bioinformatics)

Question 2

The idea of genome size of multicellular organisms very widely, but there is relatively little difference between number of genes implies that

Answer 2

Lengths of DNA very widely across species

Question 3

Few genomes code for

Answer 3

Proteins

Question 4

Nearly ____ of all genomes are made up of

Answer 4

Half

Transposable Elements

Question 5

Transposable elements

Answer 5

DNA sequences that can copy themselves and insert their copy into a genome

Question 6

Genome families

Answer 6

2 or more similar genes that are related by a common ancestor

Question 7

Pseudogenes

Answer 7

Contain a premature stop codon

Question 8

Duplication and divergence create

Via

Answer 8

Genome families

Unequal crossing Over

Question 9

In context of gene duplication and divergence, if a part of the rate of point mutations were reduced _____ would be most affected

Answer 9

Gene divergence

Question 10

Exon Shuffling

Answer 10

Cobbles together new genes from old parts

Decent with modification

Question 11

To study deep divergence in the evolutionary tree of life, you should use genes that

Answer 11

Accumulate Mutations slowly