Short-Wave Lengths of Light Within the Visible Spectrum Are Sensed

question 27

True/False

Short-wave lengths of light within the visible spectrum are sensed as violet or blue.

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Definitions:

Gene Pair

Two genes that occupy the same position on homologous chromosomes and control the same inherited characteristic.

Chromosomes

Thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells, made of protein and a single molecule of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA), carrying genetic information.

Gene Code

Refers to the sequences of nucleotides in DNA or RNA that determine the specific amino acid sequence in the synthesis of proteins, essential for the functioning and development of an organism.

Proteins

Large molecules essential for the structure, function, and regulation of the body's tissues and organs, made up of amino acids.