If an Object Is Immersed in a Liquid of Greater

question 55

Multiple Choice

If an object is immersed in a liquid of greater density, it will:

• A)Be suspended in the liquid indefinitely.
• B)Float.
• C)Sink.
• D)Be suspended for a known period of time before sinking.

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Definitions:

Nucleus

A membrane-bound organelle found in eukaryotic cells that contains most of the cell's genetic material.

Ribosomes

Organelles within cells that function as the sites of protein synthesis, translating messenger RNA into protein.

Protein Synthesis

The process by which cells produce proteins through the decoding of DNA and RNA sequences, crucial for cellular function and repair.

Cell Membrane

The semipermeable membrane surrounding the cytoplasm of a cell, controlling the passage of substances in and out.