A Plant Researcher Wants to Construct a Synthetic Cellulose Fiber

question 51

Multiple Choice

A plant researcher wants to construct a synthetic cellulose fiber from 20 glucose molecules.How many molecules of CO₂ and glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate are needed to construct the fiber?

• A)20, 40
• B)120, 60
• C)120, 40
• D)20, 60

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Definitions:

Operant Chamber

A laboratory apparatus used to study animal behavior in operant conditioning, allowing systematic presentation of stimuli and recording of responses; also known as a Skinner box.

Delayed Reinforcer

A reinforcement given some time after the desired behavior, which can still effectively strengthen the behavior despite the delay.

Immediate Reinforcer

A reward or consequence that immediately follows a behavior, increasing the likelihood of that behavior being repeated.

Blisspoint

The optimal level of consumption or exposure where consumer satisfaction is maximized, often used in context with food flavors or media content.