Answer:
adaptation, extinction, and the creating of new species
Explanation:
Answer:
The correct match for the terms with their description is given below:
Explanation:
- Gene: f) A sequence of nucleotides in DNA that codes for a functional product such as a protein.
- Nucleotide: d) The building blocks of nucleic acids, includes a phosphate, sugar and organic base.
- Chromosome: e) The structure that carries the DNA sequences
- Frameshift mutation a) The loss or addition of a nucleotide pair in a DNA strand.
- Point mutation: c) The substitution of one nucleotide pair for another in DNA strand.
- Genotype: g) The entire genetic makeup of an organism
- Phenotype: b) The physical and biochemical expression of the genotype.
The separation of the sister chromatids during the cell division occurs in the anaphase in mitosis and anaphase II in meiosis.
During the anaphase in mitosis, and the anaphase II of the meiosis, the chromosomes aligned at the center of the nucleus separates and the sister chromatids of the chromosomes starts moving towards the opposite poles as the spindle fibers starts contracting.
Answer:
The cork cambium is a natural insulator that protects woody plants from an hostile environment.
Explanation:
The cork Cambium is a tissue that belongs to the epidermis, it is responsible for the secundary growth in the plant and replaces the epidermis in roots and stems. The cork cambium also protects the plant from overhydration, it is waterproof and has really selective ways to let the water into the plant (apoplastic and symplastic pathway).
There is some special plants in the coast of the tropical area called mangrooves, these plants has really specialized cork cambium that controls not only the water levels but also the salt levels into the plant.
The cork cambium is really important because protects and regulates the plant and its environment.
