Which of the Following Will Be a Likely Result of Global

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following will be a likely result of global warming?

• A) Temperate-zone diseases moving to the tropics
• B) Tropical diseases expanding to the temperate zone
• C) Insects moving from high altitudes of the temperate zone to lowland areas
• D) Both a and c
• E) None of the above

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Definitions:

Recessive Genes

Genes that produce their characteristic phenotype only when their allele is identical and not masked by a dominant allele in a heterozygous pairing.

Epigenetics

The study of heritable changes in gene expression that occur without changes in the DNA sequence, often influenced by environmental factors and lifestyle.

Nuclear Membrane

A double-lipid bilayer that encloses the nucleus in eukaryotic cells, controlling the flow of substances in and out of the nucleus.

Golgi Body

A cellular structure responsible for packaging proteins and lipids into vesicles for transport to other parts of the cell or to the cell surface for secretion.