The Coding Sequence in the DNA of __________ Is Normally

question 16

Multiple Choice

The coding sequence in the DNA of __________ is normally continuous; that is,it is not interrupted by noncoding sequences.

• A)prokaryotes
• B)plants
• C)mammals
• D)most insects

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Definitions:

ΔG°

Standard Gibbs free energy change, a thermodynamic quantity indicating the spontaneity of a reaction at standard conditions; negative values suggest spontaneity.

Exothermic

A chemical reaction or process that releases heat to its surroundings.

Endothermic

Describes a process or reaction that absorbs energy from its surroundings, typically in the form of heat.

Equilibrium Concentration

The concentration of reactants and products in a chemical reaction that remains constant over time at equilibrium.