The Threat to Disclose Secret or Embarrassing Information Is Commonly

question 27

Multiple Choice

The threat to disclose secret or embarrassing information is commonly referred to as the crime of ______.

• A) extortion
• B) blackmail
• C) bribery
• D) embezzlement

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Definitions:

DNA Polymerase

A catalyst that constructs DNA strands from deoxyribonucleotides, which are the foundational elements of DNA.

Translocation

The movement of organic materials (dissolved food) in the phloem of a plant. Chromosome abnormality in which part of one chromosome has become attached to another. Part of the elongation cycle of protein synthesis in which a transfer RNA attached to the growing polypeptide chain is transferred from the A site to the P site.

Ribosome

Cellular organelles that synthesize proteins by translating mRNA sequences.

tRNA

Transfer RNA, a type of RNA molecule that helps decode a messenger RNA (mRNA) sequence into a protein during the process of translation.