Instructions: Identify the Following Terms

question 5

Short Answer

Instructions: Identify the following terms:
Francis Drake

Recognize the significance of key treaties and edicts in European history.

Understand the role of key figures in the establishment of absolute monarchy in France.

Comprehend the social and military impacts of the Thirty Years' War.

Recognize the formation and significance of alliances between European states in the 17th century.

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Definitions:

Anticodon

A sequence of three nucleotides in transfer RNA that is complementary to, and combines with, the three-nucleotide codon.

Codon

A triplet of mRNA nucleotides. The 64 possible codons collectively constitute a universal genetic code in which each codon specifies an amino acid in a polypeptide, or a signal to either start or terminate polypeptide synthesis.

Double-Stranded DNA

The structure of DNA consisting of two strands coiling around each other, forming a double helix.

Minimal Media

A type of growth medium containing only the minimal necessities for the growth of wild-type microorganisms (such as bacteria).