Which Is NOT a Term Used for an Individual Whose

question 113

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a term used for an individual whose gender is not definitively male or female?

• A) gender nonconforming
• B) genderqueer
• C) intersex
• D) nonbinary

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Definitions:

Promoter

A region of DNA that initiates transcription of a particular gene, playing a crucial role in regulating gene expression.

Operator

A segment of DNA to which a repressor protein binds, regulating the expression of genes by blocking the attachment of RNA polymerase to the promoter region.

RNA Polymerase

An enzyme that synthesizes RNA from a DNA template, essential for the transcription phase of protein synthesis.

Translational Controls

Regulatory mechanisms in gene expression that control the rate and timing of protein synthesis from mRNA.