RNA molecules that also act as enzymes are given the name

A. ribozymes
B. cofactors
C. coenzymes
D. allosteric enzymes


A

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The ____ genome was the first eukaryotic genome to be sequenced

a. Escherichia coli b. Caenorhabditis elegans c. Drosophila melanogaster d. Saccharomyces cerevisiae e. Schizosaccharomyces pombe

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Which of the following plant hormones breaks dormancy in seeds and buds when applied to the plant?

A. ethylene B. cytokinin C. gibberellins D. auxin E. abscisic acid

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Four of the five organelles listed below are part of the endomembrane system. Select the exception

a. smooth ER b. peroxisomes c. Golgi bodies d. vesicles e. mitochondria

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