Telomeres Are

question 75

Multiple Choice

Telomeres are

• A) regions that provide an attachment site for the spindle fibers that pull paired chromosomes apart during mitosis.
• B) the complex assemblage of proteins that links the DNA of the centromere region to the spindle fibers.
• C) repetitive DNA sequences that are used to replicate the ends of eukaryotic chromosomes.
• D) specific proteins that bind to the ends of linear chromosomes and provide DNA polymerase with a free hydroxyl group onto which the first nucleotide can be added.

---

Definitions:

Impulsiveness

The inclination to behave impulsively, demonstrating actions that show minimal to no planning, contemplation, or regard for potential outcomes.

Social Psychology

A branch of psychology that deals with understanding how individual behavior, feelings, and thoughts are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of others.

Conform

To adjust one's behavior or thinking to coincide with a group standard.

Behaviors

How an individual or system responds or acts when subjected to outside or inside stimuli.