Human p53 is a tumor-suppressor gene located on chromosome 17. The function of this gene is to prevent cells with damaged DNA from undergoing mitosis. What would most likely result if there were a mutation that decreased the function of the p53 gene?

The eruption of a nearby volcano causes a prairie ecosystem to receive a lot less sunlight.which of these is the most likely effect on the ecosystem? a-an increase in biodiversity. b-an increase in immigration to the area. c-a decrease in available water. d-a decrease in plant growth.

Explain how ancient whale fossils found in eqypt are believed to support the theory of evolution.

What advantage does a crop that undergoes vegetative reproduction have over plants that start from the seed? 1points a they store nutrients. b they can travel farther. c they experience more genetic variation. d they only occur in high-resource environments.