Which of the Following Is True Regarding MtDNA

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true regarding mtDNA?

• A) It is around 17,000 bp in length
• B) It is a circular chromosome
• C) Multiple copies exist in each mitochondria
• D) It mostly contains rRNA and tRNA genes
• E) All of the answers are correct

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Definitions:

Decay

The gradual reduction in the strength or quantity of something, used metaphorically for the fading of memories over time.

Awake

The state of being conscious, alert, and aware of one's surroundings after sleep.

Proactive Interference

Proactive interference occurs when old information hinders the recall of newly learned information.

Retroactive Interference

A phenomenon in which newer memories interfere with the recall of older memories already stored in the brain.