Drosophila model - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

The simplicity and clarity of Caenorhabditis elegans allowed researchers to correct answers Identify the genes in differentiation of each cell type The diffraction limited resolving power of a standard light microscope is approximately correct answers 0.2 Om Chloroplasts are thought to have originated from endosymbiosis of ___ by large host cell. correct answers Photosynthetic eubacteria such as cyanobacteria The eukaryotic nucleus contains ___ DNA molecule (s). correct answers Multiple...

MMSC 490 Final Test Questions with Correct Answers Which energy-producing process is thought to have come first during cellular evolution? - Answer-Glycolysis The initial importance of a membrane enclosing self-replicating RNA molecules and associated proteins was that it - Answer-maintained these molecules as a unit capable of reproduction and evolution. Mitochondria and chloroplasts resemble bacteria in that they - Answer-have their own DNA, have their own ribosomes, reproduce by si...

What kind of selection pressure is most likely to favor sexual reproduction? Rapidly changing environments, especially ones that fluctuate or co-evolve R. A. Fisher (1930) and H. Muller (1932), proposed that sex accelerates adaptive evolution. Which of the following statements is not true for this Fisher-Muller model? In an asexual population, there are some alternative ways to combine one beneficial mutation in one individual with another beneficial mutation from another individual. Which of ...

People to Know - AP Biology Exam Questions and Answers Gregor Mendel Monk who grew up in Austria, experimented with garden peas in 1857 to study inheritance, documented "particulate mechanism", came up with laws of independent assortment and segregation. Thomas Hunt Morgan Came up with first solid evidence associating a specific gene with a specific chromosome by working with various varieties of Drosophila; invented notation for symbolizing alleles; discovered sex-linked trait of whit...

MMSC 490 Practice Quizzes Modules 1-4 with complete solutions The feature that most clearly distinguishes eukaryotes from prokaryotes is the presence of .......... in eukaryotic cells. RNA molecules a nucleus oxidative phosphorylation ribosomes - Answer ️️ -Nucleus Cytoplasmic organelles are absent in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells. present in prokaryotic cells and absent in eukaryotic cells. absent in prokaryotic cells and present in eukaryotic cells. present in both prok...

Detailed notes on the different model organisms used to study the biology of ageing. A case study is included on Rapamycin found to extend lifespan and how it has been studied in different organisms.

OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 10: Biochemistry of the Genome * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Gregor Mendel conducted his revolutionary work on patterns of inheritance using which organism? A. fruit flies B. pea plants* C. roundworms D. snapdragons 2. Which best describes true-breeding organisms? A. They are heterozygous at multiple loci. B. They have been produced through hybridization. C. They produce offspring identical to themselves when self-fertilized.* D. The...

The process of DNA replication requires that each of the parental DNA strands be used as a _____ to produce a duplicate of the opposing strand - CORRECT ANSWER-(c) template DNA replication is considered semiconservative because - CORRECT ANSWER-(c) each daughter DNA molecule consists of one strand from the parents DNA molecules and one new strand (d) true, but not correct - new DNA strands must be copied from a DNA template The classic experiments conducted by Meselson and Stahl demons...

Major types of mutations correct answers Point Mutations (SNSs) - synonymous and non-synonymous Insertions and Deletions - Indels, IS insertions, large deletions Duplications Chromosomal changes: Inversions and translocations, Ploidy changes translocation example correct answers evolution of caffeine biosynthesis. why do plants have alkaloids? defense mechanism against predators such as herbivores. use of n-methyl transferases mutations rates example correct answers per base pair ...

Genetics Second Exam Practice Test 150 Questions with Verified Answers Which organism has polycistronic mRNA? (eukaryotic or prokaryotic) - CORRECT ANSWER Prokaryotic Do prokaryotes undergo splicing/processing? - CORRECT ANSWER No Where are attenuater sequences found? (what type of organism and what class of operons?) - CORRECT ANSWER In prokaryotic amino acid operons Do prokaryotic mRNA ALWAYs encode trans-acting factors? - CORRECT ANSWER No Which of the following statements is t...