The Recommended Amount of a Nutrient Is 100 Mg

question 69

Multiple Choice

The recommended amount of a nutrient is 100 mg.Therefore,a megadose of this nutrient would be ________.

• A)100 mcg
• B)10 mg
• C)1 mcg
• D)1 g

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Definitions:

Lac Operon

A gene regulatory mechanism in bacteria that controls the metabolism of lactose.

Rate of Transcription

The speed at which RNA polymerase produces RNA molecules from a DNA template, affecting gene expression.

DNA Methylation

A biochemical process involving the addition of a methyl group to the DNA molecule, often affecting gene expression and cellular function.

Gene Expression

The process by which information from a gene is used to synthesize functional gene products such as proteins, leading to the manifestation of the gene's effects.