Before He Was Executed for Plotting to Seize the Throne

question 7

Multiple Choice

Before he was executed for plotting to seize the throne, the Praetorian Prefect _______ convinced the emperor Tiberius to retire to the island of Capri.

• A)Drusus
• B)Macro
• C)Sejanus
• D)Germanicus

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Definitions:

Concentration Gradient

A difference in the concentration of a substance across a distance, leading to substances moving from an area of high concentration to one of lower concentration.

Carrier Molecule

A protein that facilitates the transport of specific substances across a cell membrane by changing its shape.

Cyanide

A highly toxic chemical compound that can prevent cells from using oxygen, leading to rapid cell death and potentially fatal poisoning.

ATP

Adenosine triphosphate, a molecule that stores and transfers energy within cells, crucial for muscle contraction, nerve impulse propagation, and chemical synthesis.