A Mutation Allows Only a Gene Activity in a Developing

question 66

Multiple Choice

A mutation allows only A gene activity in a developing flower. Which flower part(s) will develop in this plant?

• A) sepals
• B) petals
• C) stamens
• D) carpels
• E) both sepals and petals

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Definitions:

Eardrum

A thin membrane that separates the outer ear from the middle ear and vibrates in response to sound waves, contributing to the ability to hear.

Color Vision Deficiency

A condition impacting the ability to perceive colors accurately, commonly referred to as color blindness.

X Chromosome

One of the two sex chromosomes, present in both males (XY) and females (XX), involved in determining sex and other genetic traits.

Basilar Membrane

A key structure within the cochlea of the inner ear, playing a critical role in the perception of sound by vibrating in response to frequencies.