All the Techniques Used for the Prevention of Termite Attack

question 29

Multiple Choice

All the techniques used for the prevention of termite attack are based on keeping the wood in the structure ____ and making it as difficult as possible for termites to get to the wood.

• A) dry
• B) moist
• C) fire-proof
• D) load-free

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Definitions:

Pyrimidine Bases

Nitrogen-containing compounds found in DNA and RNA, including cytosine, thymine, and uracil.

Adenine

Adenine is one of the four nucleobase components of nucleic acids DNA and RNA, pairing with thymine in DNA and uracil in RNA.

Phosphodiester Linkage

A chemical bond that joins the sugar and phosphate groups of adjacent nucleotides in DNA or RNA.

Hydrogen Bonds

Weak bonds between two molecules caused by the electrostatic attraction between a proton in one molecule and an electronegative atom in the other.