______ Is the Sum Total of All the Alleles of All

question 42

Multiple Choice

______ is the sum total of all the alleles of all the genes in a population.

• A)The genotype
• B)The gene pool
• C)Evolution
• D)Population genetics
• E)A species

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Definitions:

Coenzymes

Non-protein organic molecules that bind to enzymes and are essential for their catalytic activity, aiding in various biochemical transformations.

Antioxidants

Substances that can prevent or slow damage to cells caused by free radicals, unstable molecules that the body produces as a reaction to environmental and other pressures.

Concentration Gradient

The gradual change in the concentration of solutes in a solution as a function of distance through a solution.

Active Transport

Energy-requiring mechanism in which a transport protein pumps a solute across a cell membrane against the solute’s concentration gradient.