Which of the Following Was Not a Crucial Ingredient to the Rapid

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was not a crucial ingredient to the rapid industrialization of the United States after the Civil War?

• A)a wealth of natural resources
• B)a capable workforce
• C)a large agricultural base
• D)a large navy.

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Definitions:

Repressor Molecule

A protein that inhibits gene expression by binding to the operator or associated silencers.

Operator

In genetics, a segment of DNA to which a repressor protein binds, controlling the transcription of nearby genes.

RNA Polymerase

During transcription, an enzyme that creates an mRNA transcript by joining nucleotides complementary to a DNA template.

Translation Site

The location within the cell where mRNA is translated into proteins, typically occurring in the ribosomes.