A _______________ is a strand of DNA in a cell's nucleus, whereas the portion of it that codes for the primary structure of a polypeptide is a _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


chromosome, gene

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a. lipid synthesis. b. rapidly dividing cells. c. nerve cells. d. old age.

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Which food component has the highest thermic effect?

a. Alcohol b. Fat c. Protein d. Carbohydrate e. Minerals

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Zinc intake is commonly low in older adults

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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