A DNA sequence that encodes for a specific product (ribonucleic acid [RNA] or protein) is defined as a:

a. gene.
b. genome.
c. nucleotide.
d. deoxyribonucleic acid.


A
The genome is the collection of all the genes of an organism. Nucleotides and DNA are building blocks of genes.

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A male with an X-linked recessive disorder mates with a female who is a carrier for this same X-linked recessive disorder. Which of these is the correct expected frequency of this disorder in their children?

A. 50% frequency in the sons B. 50% frequency in the daughters C. 50% frequency in both the sons and the daughters D. 100% frequency in the sons

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Explain the components of an ATP molecule.

What will be an ideal response?

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