1. Predict: Gel electrophoresis distinguishes DNA segments by length. To identify people by DNA, is it better to make copies of genes or non-coding segments? Explain.

Next pretest: evolution select the correct answer in a laboratory population of flies, the female flies are gray and the males are yellowish gray. biologists observed that all the male flies had an equal chance for reproduction, but the male flies with the brightest colors were more likely to successfully reproduce. what phenomenon could explain such a change? a sexual selection b. disruptive selection c. stabilizing selection d. directional selection

Which way do the nitrogenous bases in dna pair up? a. a and g; t and c b. a and c; t and g c. a and t; g and c d. a and a; t and t; g and g; c and c

When analyzing tree rings, what do scientists assume a thin ring indicates?