An Electromagnetic Wave Has a Wavelength of 80 Cm

question 189

Multiple Choice

An electromagnetic wave has a wavelength of 80 cm. This wave is

• A) visible light.
• B) ultraviolet radiation.
• C) infrared radiation.
• D) a radio wave.

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Definitions:

Gene

A unit of heredity made up of DNA, located on chromosomes, that encodes information necessary to build and maintain an organism's cells and pass traits to offspring.

DNA Nucleotide Sequence

The arrangement of nucleotides (adenine, thymine, cytosine, and guanine) in a strand of DNA, determining genetic information.

Posttranscriptional Processing

The series of modifications that RNA transcripts undergo after transcription, including splicing, editing, and polyadenylation.

MRNA

Messenger RNA, a type of RNA that carries genetic information from DNA in the nucleus to the ribosome sites of protein synthesis in the cytoplasm.