Adenosine triphosphate (atp) is important because it
a. catalyzes important chemical reactions
b. pumps potassium into and sodium out of nerve cells
c. holds energy in small amounts so it can be stored or used gradually
d. enzymes do their job.

Which of the following scenarios is an example of the bottleneck effect? answers a in south africa, much of the afrikaner population is descended from a small number of dutch colonists. in this population, this is an unusually high frequency of pseudoxanthoma elasticum (pxe), an elastic tissue disorder. b four white-tailed deer are introduced to a park in finland. thirty years after their introduction scientists compare the genes in the population and find that there is no variation. c during the industrial revolution, london's air became filled with soot. as a result, birds started eating more of the lighter moths because they were easier to spot than their darker counterparts. over time, the moth population changed so that there were more darker moths than lighter ones. d 10% of the population of american alligators in an area have the recessive trait albinism. a massive flood results in the death of 80% of the population. of the remaining population, 60% have the recessive trait of albinism.

What happens during interphase? (1)the nucleus grows to its full size. (2)the cell grows to its full size. (3)the nucleus divides into two nuclei. (4)the cell divides into two cells.

In a cladogram, what occurs at a node? a derived trait appears. evolution is stopped. an ancestor dies. the cladogram ends. aa as s as ss what are the chances that their offspring will have sickle cell anemia? 0% 25% 50% 100%