There are four children in the smith family. one child has blue eyes and blond hair. the other three children have brown eyes and blond hair. how can you explain this difference in eye color?
a) brown eyes are the inherited trait; blue eyes are a mutation.
b) eye color in an inherited trait; brown eyes are dominant over blue.
c) the brown eyed children have spent a lot of time outdoors; it's an environmental change.
d) the blue eyed child is younger than the children with brown eyes; their eyes will become brown.

Imagine you are introducing the lac operan and the trp operon to students who have never learned about it before. complete the table to compare the similarities and differences between the two operons

Which short-term environmental changes would a very small asteroid or comet impact on earth most likely cause? check all that apply. flooding extinction craters on surface changes in weather patterns death of organisms and populations

Which of these is true of the cytoplasm of an unfertilized egg? a. it is an unevenly distributed mixture of mrna, proteins, organelles, and other substances. b. it does not contain substances that are important in directing development. c. these substances are supplied by the sperm. d. it does not contain substances that are important in directing development. e. development is directed solely by the surrounding cells. f. it is a homogeneous mixture of mrna, proteins, organelles, and other substances. g. it does not contain substances that are important in directing development. h. these substances are produced by the dna of the fertilized zygote.