In paragraph 1, which clues help the reader figure out the meaning of the word vital

1. watermelon, papaya, oranges, bananas, and lemons are included in this food group. vitamin c 2. you need 6 or more servings of this food group each day vitamins d and a 3. found in fruit and keeps blood vessels healthy calcium 4. vitamins found in milk bread and grain 5. a mineral that strengthens bones fruit

Multicellular organisms use cell division, mitosis, for growth and the maintenance and repair of cells and tissues. single-celled organisms may use cell division as their method of reproduction. regardless of the reason for mitosis, the process ensures genetic continuity. what is the step in the cell cycle that ensure genetic continuity?

The human genome project is devoted to mapping the general dna sequence of our species. this could lead to the development of new medicines, as well as the possibility of using gene therapy to treat certain diseases. however, there are some ethical issues surrounding the mapping of individual genomes. one concern is a) that your genes may change over time, making the project useless. b) that insurance companies could discriminate based on genetic make-up. c) that since this has never been done before, we should probably not do it now. d) that sequencing our individual genomes is so expensive, it is a counter-productive strategy.