Which of the Following Items Is NOT a Part of the Name

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following items is NOT a part of the name of a restriction enzyme?

• A) the strain of the source bacterium
• B) the genus of the source bacterium
• C) Roman numerals to indicate its order of discovery
• D) the Gram reaction of the source bacterium
• E) the specific epithet of the source bacterium

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Definitions:

Sense of Smell

The ability to detect and identify volatile substances through the olfactory system.

Place Theory

A theory in hearing that suggests different areas of the cochlea are activated by different frequencies of sound, enabling us to discern pitch.

Absolute Threshold

The minimum intensity of a stimulus required to be correctly perceived by sensory systems at least 50% of the time.

Difference Threshold

The minimal change in stimulus that can just barely be detected by an organism, also known as the just noticeable difference (JND).