On June 1,2015,Ellen Turned 65

question 106

Multiple Choice

On June 1,2015,Ellen turned 65.Ellen has been a widow for five years and has no dependents.Her standard deduction is

• A)$4,000.
• B)$6,300.
• C)$7,850.
• D)$12,600.

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Definitions:

Protein-Coding Gene

A segment of DNA that contains the instructions for building a protein, with the sequence of the gene determining the amino acid sequence of the resulting protein.

CDNA Library

A collection of complementary DNA (cDNA) clones synthesized from the messenger RNA of an organism, representing a subset of the genes expressed in the tissue from which the RNA was extracted.

Introns

Non-coding sections of DNA within a gene that are removed during RNA processing before translation into proteins.

Transgenic Organisms

Organisms that have been genetically modified to contain DNA from an external species.