Meiosis is an early step in sexual reproduction. In the process of meiosis, pairs of s separate and segregate randomly during cell division to produce gametes containing one of each pair.

What is one way in which a discovery that is made by using cell technology could change existing scientific knowledge? a. a discovery could lead to a change in experimental methods. b. a discovery could lead to a replacement of a scientific theory. c. a discovery could lead to a new brand of cell culture medium. d. a discovery could lead to a new material for culture flasks.

Ectocarpene is a volatile, sperm cell-attracting material released by the eggs of the seaweed ectocarpus siliculosus. its constitution is all the double bonds are cis, and the absolute configuration of the chirality center is s. draw a stereochemically accurate representation of ectocarpene.

Next pretest: evolution select the correct answer in a laboratory population of flies, the female flies are gray and the males are yellowish gray. biologists observed that all the male flies had an equal chance for reproduction, but the male flies with the brightest colors were more likely to successfully reproduce. what phenomenon could explain such a change? a sexual selection b. disruptive selection c. stabilizing selection d. directional selection