A reporter gene is an experimentally engineered regulatory DNA sequence from a gene of interest that has been fused to a gene that encodes a protein that is easily observed experimentally. Why is this approach useful?

Strands of genetic material floating in the nucleus are referred to as

Which of the following is true about the introduction of a non-native species to an environment? (a) they usually adapt quickly so they can have a positive affect on the environment. (b) they can disrupt the environment and cause much damage and devastation to native species. (c) they usually become predators in a food chain and to keep prey populations under control. (d) because the native species are better-adapted to the environment, the non-native species always end up dying out.

Species can vary in several ways. which of the following is one of darwin's ideas that was accepted by most scientists of his time due to the large number of fossils being discovered at that time? a. species vary around the world. b. species have specific adaptations to their local environment. c. species that live in seawater can also live on mountains. d. species change over long periods of time.