Suppose the Price of Bread Rises

question 82

Multiple Choice

Suppose the price of bread rises. This rise could be the result of

• A) an increase in the supply of bread.
• B) a decrease in the demand for bread.
• C) a decrease in the supply of bread.
• D) Both answers A and C are correct.
• E) Both answers B and C are correct.

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Definitions:

Pilus

A hair-like appendage found on the surface of many bacteria, involved in adhesion to surfaces and in bacterial conjugation.

Endotoxins

Toxic substances bound to the bacterial cell wall and released when the bacteria disintegrates.

Viral Proteins

Proteins that are encoded by viral genomes and are essential for the virus lifecycle, including entry into host cells, replication, and formation of viral particles.

Transcription

The method through which data from a DNA strand is replicated into a new molecule of messenger RNA (mRNA), starting the production of proteins.