This Method of Analyzing RNA Transcripts Relies on a Predetermined

question 34

Multiple Choice

This method of analyzing RNA transcripts relies on a predetermined collection of complementary DNA sequences.

• A) plasmid cloning
• B) viral transduction
• C) RNA-seq
• D) gene-expression microarrays

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Definitions:

Population Growth

The increase in the number of individuals in a population, determined by factors like birth rates, death rates, immigration, and emigration.

Predation

An ecological interaction where one organism, the predator, kills and eats another organism, its prey.

Evolution by Natural Selection

A fundamental mechanism of evolution proposed by Charles Darwin, stating that organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring, leading to genetic changes in populations over time.

Giraffes

Tall, long-necked ungulates native to Africa, known for their height and distinctive coat patterns.