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What is an advantage for using Arabidopsis to study plant development and genetics?

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What is an advantage for using Arabidopsis to study plant development and genetics?

What is an advantage for using Arabidopsis to study plant development and genetics?
a. The Arabidopsis genome is largely unstudied, and therefore there is a lot that scientists can learn.
b. Arabidopsis mutants can be easily induced with chemicals.
c. There are no developmental mutants in Arabidopsis, therefore, normal development can be studied easily.
d. This plant completes its life cycle in just a few months.
e. This plant is a weed of no economic importance

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When the human gene coding for insulin is introduced into a mouse embryo, the gene is correctly expressed in the
appropriate tissue. This shows that:a.
tissue-specific gene expression is highly conserved during evolution.
b. the introduced gene was edited by the mouse embryo for proper function.
c. the introduced gene was exactly the same as the mouse gene for insulin.
d. mice and humans are not closely related.
e. mouse genes are not tissue specific.

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I know this sounds cliche, but I was thinking the same thing for each of these. Thanks for confirming Slight Smile

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I'm sure

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