If You Cannot Test an Assertion, You Cannot Know Whether

question 30

True/False

If you cannot test an assertion, you cannot know whether it is valid.

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Definitions:

Junk DNA

A term formerly used to describe portions of the DNA sequence that do not encode for proteins, though many such regions are now known to have regulatory functions.

Gene Function

The specific biological role or activity of a gene product (either RNA or protein), which can influence an organism's traits and is essential for understanding genetics and molecular biology.

Genes

Units of heredity made up of DNA that act as instructions to make molecules called proteins.

Chromosomes

Thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells, made of protein and a single molecule of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA).