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15 Cards in this Set
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A ______ animal has recombinant DNA integrated into it's own genetic material
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Transgenic
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Manipulating genetic material through carious techniques is called ________
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bio technology
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the authour of the " Origin of the Species" was ________
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Darwin
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The individual that reached the same conclusion as Darwin about the "Natural Selection" of traits in the environment was _____
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A.R. Wallace
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the "founder effect" is a special type of ______
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GENETIC DRIFT
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Bottlenecking is dangerous for a species because it may mean there is not enough ______ to allow the species to adapt to changing environments.
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Variation
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Fitness in animals is their ability to produce viable offspring? T or F
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TRUE
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The high frequency of the allele for extra digits in the amish culture is said to be a result of bottlenecking? T or F
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FALSE
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The " Piltdown man" fossil is known to be a real intermediate between man and ape? T or F
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FALSE
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Humans, pigs, and lemurs all have similar embryological developmental stages? Tor F
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TRUE
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There is potential risk in performing recombinant research with plants animals and humans. T or F
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TRUE
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Pollen from transgenic crops could carry recombinant genes to wild crops with unpredictable results? T or F
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TRUE
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If you wish to develop a procedure for identifying a genetic disorder caused by 20 different alleles, what methods would most likely be used?
a. RFLP b. PCR c. STRs d. DNA probes e. none of these |
d. DNA probes
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A result of using some viruses to insert therapeutic genes into humans has been?
a. patients's immune system destroys the virus. b.Virus can cause leukemia c. both d. neither |
c. BOTH
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Which of these can cause evolutionary change?
a. genetic drift b. mutation c. both d. neither |
c. BOTH
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