As Seen in This Figure, How Many Exons Were Used

question 54

Multiple Choice

As seen in this figure, how many exons were used to assemble the pre- mRNA sequence, and how many exons were used in the finished mRNA?

• A) 3; 2
• B) 3; 3
• C) 5; 3
• D) 6; 3

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Definitions:

Surface Area

the total area that the surface of an object occupies, often affecting the rate of reactions or heat transfer.

Solvent Temperature

The measure of heat within a liquid substance used to dissolve other substances, affecting the rate of dissolution and reactions.

Ethers

A class of organic compounds characterized by an oxygen atom connected to two alkyl or aryl groups.

Oxygen Atom

The smallest unit of the element oxygen, consisting of 8 protons, 8 neutrons, and 8 electrons, essential for combustion and respiration.