For Each of the Following Statements, Indicate with a P $\alpha$

question 19

Essay

For each of the following statements, indicate with a P if the statement applies only to prokaryotes, an E if the statement applies only to eukaryotes, and an E and P if the statement applies to both eukaryotes and prokaryotes.
___ RNA synthesis is blocked by actinomycin D.
___ A single RNA polymerase transcribes genes that encode mRNAs, tRNAs, and rRNA.
___ Transcription of mRNA is blocked by $\alpha$ -amanitin.
___ Sigma ( $\sigma$ ) subunit detaches from RNA polymerase shortly after transcription has initiated.
___ The 5' end of the mature mRNA begins with a triphosphate.
___ The primary mRNA transcript is inactive.
___ Termination of transcription requires the protein $\rho$ factor.

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Definitions:

Positively Skewed

A distribution shape where the tail is longer on the right side, indicating that the mean and median are greater than the mode.

Chi-squared Distribution

A probability distribution that describes the distribution of the sum of the squares of variables that are independently distributed according to a standard normal distribution.

Degrees of Freedom

The number of independent values or quantities that can vary in an analysis without violating any constraints.

Hypothesis Test

A procedure in statistics to determine if there is enough evidence to reject a null hypothesis in favor of an alternative hypothesis.