Which of the following is an example of biotechnology?

1. using yeast to ferment foods

2. studying the rate of growth of algae

3. using a computer program to model the shape of a virus

4. adding fertilizer to crops

Mullet are local estuarine fish that move in schools and feed on plankton and plant matter. Natural predators of the mullet include spotted sea trout, sharks, pelicans and dolphins.

Which of the following is NOT an argument used against genetically modified food? (A) It is new technology that unnaturally breaks genetic barriers between species (B) It might cause allergic reactions. (C) Humans should not be designers of life.

In birds, sex is determined by a ZW chromosome scheme. Males are ZZ and females are ZW. A recessive lethal allele that causes death of the embryo is sometimes present on the Z chromosome in pigeons.

Which chemical class of hormone is more likely to need a binding protein for transport in the blood?

The parts of a nucleotide are:

Primary differences between archaic homo sapiens and modern homo sapiens is

What would be the consequence of of absence of tRNA in the cytoplasm?

Water which is returned to the environment after secondary treatment is known as:

Which tool is best used to predict the outcome of various genetic combinations?

What part of the brain consists of two large hemispheres?