How Do We Describe Transformation in Bacteria

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Multiple Choice

How do we describe transformation in bacteria?

• A) the creation of a strand of DNA from an RNA molecule
• B) the creation of a strand of RNA from a DNA molecule
• C) the infection of cells by a phage DNA molecule
• D) the type of semiconservative replication shown by DNA
• E) assimilation of external DNA into a cell

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Definitions:

Palpebrae

Another term for eyelids, which protect and moisten the eyes by spreading tear fluid and limiting the amount of light entering the eye.

Eyelids

Flexible covers that can close to protect the eye from injury and help keep the eye moist by spreading tears over its surface.

Anterior Sclera

The front part of the sclera, the white outer layer of the eyeball, providing structure and protection.

Otoliths

Otoliths are small, calcified particles in the inner ear that play a crucial role in sensing gravity and movement, aiding in balance and spatial orientation.