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dalyningkenk

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Researchers created a mouse that is missing both copies of the Ob gene. This animal would be an example of:
 
  a. a knock in.
  b. a knock out.
  c. a conditional knock out.
  d. a conditional knock in.

Question 2

If a child has a characteristic that is largely determined by the environment, he/she would be most similar to:
 
  a. biological parents.
  b. adoptive parents.
  c. cousins.
  d. no one.


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Sassygurl126

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


dalyningkenk

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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