Recombination typically increases the rate at which adaptation occurs. why might there be less benefit of recombination in a population that is under strong directional selection and has a low rate of acquiring beneficial mutations? (4 points)

Explain two reasons you think it is important for scientists to search for new ways to treat cancer

Monomers are the building blocks of larger molecules, called polymers. for example, proteins are composed of chains of amino acids that are linked together. cellulose is a polymer that makes up plant cell walls. cellulose is made from a chain of c6h10o5 molecules. which monomers are most likely used to produce cellulose? why?

Tay-sachs disease is caused by a mutation in the hexa gene located on chromosome 15. tay-sachs follows an autosomal recessive pattern of inheritance. with the of the diagram, identify which of the offspring will be an unaffected carrier. a diagram showing the genes of parents who are carriers of tay-sachs disease a. a, b, and c b. b and c c. a and d d. a e. d