The Formation of Simple Organic Monomers,such as Sugars,amino Acids,and Nucleotide

question 13

Multiple Choice

The formation of simple organic monomers,such as sugars,amino acids,and nucleotide bases,from inorganic molecules is

• A)biosynthesis.
• B)genetically modified photosynthesis.
• C)abiotic synthesis.
• D)chemoautotrophic activity.

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Definitions:

Emphysema

A chronic lung disease characterized by overdistension of the alveolar sacs and inability to exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide.

Cyanosis

A bluish discoloration of the skin and mucous membranes due to insufficient oxygen in the blood.

Barrel Chest

A chest shape characterized by an increased front-to-back diameter, often associated with emphysema or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

High-Risk Group

A category of individuals who, due to specific characteristics or behaviors, have a significantly higher chance of developing a particular disease or injury than the general population.