How Many Copies of a Gene of Interest Are Produced

question 23

Multiple Choice

How many copies of a gene of interest are produced from one template DNA strand after three cycles of the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) ?

• A)two
• B)three
• C)four
• D)five
• E)eight

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Definitions:

Unifying Trait

A central personality characteristic that dominates and shapes an individual's behavior, actions, and thoughts across different situations.

Primacy Effect

The tendency to remember information at the beginning of a list better than information in the middle or end.

Perception

The cognitive process of interpreting and organizing sensory information to understand the environment.

Consensus

General agreement among a group of people or the general opinion of a group.