missed questions Flashcards

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Why does the presence of extinct forms and transitional features in the fossil record support evolution by natural selection?

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supports the hypothesis that individuals change over time

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The driving force behind natural selection is:

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3
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Which of the pairs of plant structures listed below are examples of structural homology?

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rose bush leaf and oaktree leaf

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Why does the presence of extinct forms and transitional features in the fossil record support the theory of evolution by natural selection?

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5
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True or False? Methylation of DNA makes chromatin more “loose” or less condensed.

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false

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The model below shows Darwin’s four postulates. Evaluate this model of Darwin’s postulate.

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If the lac repressor were altered so it could not release lactose once lactose was bound to it, then you would predict that

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Match the level of control to the cell type in which it occurs.

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translational control

[None Given]
mRNA processing

[None Given]
post-translational modification

[None Given]
chromatin remodeling

[None Given]
RNAi

[None Given]
transcriptional control

[None Given]

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9
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How can one eukaryotic gene lead to the production of multiple different proteins?

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True or False? If both glucose and lactose are found in the environment of a E. coli cell, lactose only will be used in the bacterium’s metabolism.

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fals

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Which of the following statements about the DNA in one of your brain cells is TRUE?

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The following DNA sequence is from the coding strand. If it were mutated such that a base were inserted after the first G and the third T were deleted, how many amino acids would be changed in the mutant protein?

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How does the presence of glucose in an E. coli’s environment affect the transcription of the lac operon? Select all that apply.

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14
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Which of the following are different between prokaryotic and eukaryotic transcription? Select all that apply.

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