Explain how adaptation plays a role in predation. : ))

Coat color in cats is determined by genes at several different loci. at one locus on the x chromosome, one allele (x ) encodes black fur and another allele (xo) encodes orange fur. females can be black (x x ), orange (xoxo), or a mixture of orange and black called tortoiseshell (x xo). males are either black (x y) or orange (xoy). bill has a female tortoiseshell cat named patches. one night, patches escapes from bill\'s house, spends the night out, and mates with a stray male. patches later gives birth to the following kittens: one orange male, one black male, two tortoiseshell females, and one orange female. what are the genotypes of patches, the stray male, and the kittens?

Involving transcription and translaton. explain the causes and effects of damage to the genetic code.

Describe how viruses and bacteria can be used as biological weapons. what are some of the potential threats and potential benefits? do you agree with the use of viruses and bacteria as biological weapons? why or why not?