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leilurhhh

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Which of the following statements is true about the Human Genome Project and the subsequent ENCODE Project?
 
  a. The project revealed we have over 100,000 functioning genes.
  b. An international version of the project was able to identify what most of the genes actually do in the body.
  c. Only about 3 of our DNA sequence encodes for proteins.
  d. It was used to identify the gene for Huntington's disease.

Question 2

When a neuron is at rest, the inside of the neuron:
 
  A) Is negatively charged with respect to the outside
  B) Is positively charged with respect to the outside
  C) Is not charged
  D) Converts potential energy into chemical energy


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tofugiraffe

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

C

Answer to Question 2

A


leilurhhh

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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