The process of encoding genetic information into a functional part of the cell is called ________

a. translation
b. mitosis
c. gene expression
d. replication
e. transcription


c

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Which of the following is a true statement? a. In Japan, people over age 65 make up 10% of the population

b. None of the choices. c. In the United States, projections show that people over the age of 65 will reach 20% of the population by 2030. d. Having a high percentage of people over 65 is good for the economy because older people consume fewer resources.

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The genetic variation between human "races," such as Africans and Europeans, is greater than the variation within a single race

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which enzyme is used to bind DNA fragments together?

A) restriction enzyme B) lysozyme C) DNA ligase D) DNA polymerase

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The function of tmRNA in bacteria is to:

A. rescue stalled ribosomes. B. terminate translation at all stopcodons. C. initiate translation at special start codons.

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