When a protein is composed of more than one polypeptide chain, the arrangement of the chains is called the ________ structure.

A. primary
B. secondary
C. tertiary
D. quaternary


Answer: D

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The first self-replicating molecule was probably ________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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