-According to These "Geography of Talent" Maps

question 46

Multiple Choice

-According to these "geography of talent" maps,

• A) scientists in the western states are partly concentrated in and around Seattle, Denver, and San Francisco.
• B) scientists in the western states are mainly concentrated in Arizona, New Mexico, Montana, Wyoming, and Nevada.
• C) in the Midwest, the percentage of scientists in Chicago is greater than the percentage in St. Louis.
• D) scientists in the eastern states are mainly concentrated in South Carolina and West Virginia.
• E) there are almost no scientists in California or Arizona.

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Definitions:

Spindle Fibers

Protein structures that form during cell division, aiding in the separation of chromosomes.

Metaphase

A stage of cell division where chromosomes align themselves at the equator of the cell before being separated into each of the two daughter cells.

Telophase

The final phase of cell division, where the chromosomes move to opposite ends of the cell and two nuclei are formed.

Prophase

The first stage of cell division in both mitosis and meiosis where chromosomes condense and the nuclear envelope breaks down.