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What process is thought to have changed the genetic code over billions of years
How is the blueprint for life passed from parents to offspring
*A+*On a molecule called DNA
What type of scientist studies how bacteria are affected by antibiotics
What term describes all the changes that take place during the life of an organism including growth
What kind of organism is used to produce human insulin
What are some words end with the suffix cosm
macrocosm. microcosm. paracosm.
What scientific breakthrough occurred around 50 years ago that helped bring all the pieces of the biology puzzle together
The discovery of the double helix structure of DNA, (the
template for creating genetic offspring cells) was made in 1953 by
James D. Watson and Francis Crick.
Suppose you have experimented to test the effects of temperature on seed germination as outlined in the study guide If you do not reject your null hypothesis what conclusion can be reached
temperature does not affect seed germination rate
How do you use national museum in a sentence
The Smithsonian is a national museum in Washington, DC.
Dr. Brooke studies plants to learn about ecosystems. What is Dr. Brooke's specialty
Dr. Brooke studies plants to learn about ecosystems. What is Dr.
Brooke's specialty?
What of the following is not a use for transgenic organisms
*A+* production of cloned sheep
The virus that causes chicken pox contains DNA. It reproduces inside the cells of living organisms. The virus is not made of cells and does not eat or breathe. Why isn’t the virus considered to be a living thing
it is not made of cells (A+)
Which kind of biologist would most likely study whales