A basic plant cell is shown. Plant Cell
X
KEY
W-Vacuole
X-Nucleus
Y-Mitochondrion
z-Chloroplast
w
-Z
Which organelle stores hereditary material and coordinates the activities of the cell?
Organelle W
Organelle X
Organelle Y
Organelle z

The gene that causes sickle-cell disease is present in a higher percentage of residents of sub-saharan africa than among those of african descent living in the united states. even though this gene causes sickle-cell disease, it also provides some protection from malaria, a serious disease that is widespread in sub-saharan africa but absent in the united states. discuss an evolutionary process that could account for the different percentages of the sickle-cell gene among residents of the two regions.

The term used to describe a disease-causing microorganism isa. virus. b. infection. c. pathogen. d. microbe. e. bacterium.

Prior to the development of dna fingerprinting, blood type could be used to determine possible parentage. although it might prove someone was not a parent, it could not show if someone was positively the parent, only that he or she might be a parent. which of the following is a true statement that can be made about parentage based on blood typing?