1. Which of the following statements about telomeres is incorrect?
a) They function like a counter, keeping track of how many
times a cell has divided.
b) At birth, they are long enough to permit approximately
50 cell divisions in most celk.
c) They are slightly shorter in prokaryotic cells than in
eukaryotic cells.
d) They function like a protective cap on chromosomes
e) They contain no critical genes.

Q1.8. continuing your studies, you perform a transplant experiment. you chisel up multiple rocks from the upper intertidal zone, each holding 10 individuals of species a, and move them to the lower intertidal zone among individuals of species c. you count the number of individuals of all species on the rocks every day for 30 days. based on your findings, what can you conclude? (remember that all 3 species settle in this zone at equal rates.)

Which statement about the pancreas is not true? a. it is an endocrine organ in the abdomen. b. it release chemicals into the digestive system. c. it releases insulin to increase glucose levels. d. it release hormones into the bloodstream.

Ascience research group is testing a new type of plant food. one trial is conducted in a controlled experiment. the data from the trial show that the plant that received the new food grew faster than the control plant. the group announces that the new plant food makes plants grow faster. what is the main weakness in this scientific claim?