Which Event Did NOT Occur During and After the Flooding

question 34

Multiple Choice

Which event did NOT occur during and after the flooding of the Cumberland River near Nashville in the spring of 2010?

• A)Levees were overtopped.
• B)Most of the damage was outside the floodplain.
• C)Over 30 people died.
• D)Many houses were filled with 2 m of water.
• E)Most people evacuated, since the failure occurred gradually.

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Definitions:

PIF3

Phytochrome Interacting Factor 3, a protein that regulates plant responses to light.

Phytochrome Signal Transduction

A biochemical pathway in plants by which light signals are converted into cellular responses, mediated by phytochrome proteins.

Conformational Change

A change in the shape of a molecular structure, often referring to proteins or nucleic acids.

Transcription

The method by which RNA polymerase enzymes transcribe a portion of DNA into RNA.