In 2-3 sentences, explain how crossing over and independent assortment in sex cells affect the appearance of the fully developed organism. Compare how asexual and sexual reproduction affect the genetic variation of a population.

Which best describes a rhinovirus? o a. a virus that causes a common cold o b. a protective shell around a virus o c. a tube the comes off a virus o d. a piece of dna transferred by a virus

Which component in a graph indicates an independent factor? a. y-axis b. x-axis c. scale

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.