According to the Text,what Does the Saying,"if It Bleeds,it Leads

question 22

Multiple Choice

According to the text,what does the saying,"if it bleeds,it leads" demonstrate about the media's crime coverage?

• A) Crime is important to news stories.
• B) The focus is on other people's tragedies.
• C) The profit motive has no conscience.
• D) It shows sensationalizing of private matters.

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Definitions:

DNA Replication

The process by which a double-stranded DNA molecule is copied to produce two identical DNA molecules.

Histone

Type of protein that associates with DNA and structurally organizes eukaryotic chromosomes.

Nucleosome

Unit of chromosomal organization: a length of DNA wound twice around histone proteins.

Histone Proteins

Proteins that package and order DNA into structural units called nucleosomes, playing a role in gene regulation.