The Territory of Israel Has Generally ________ Since Its Formation

question 29

Multiple Choice

The territory of Israel has generally ________ since its formation in 1947.

• A) grown
• B) shrunk
• C) remained constant
• D) grown, with the exception of the Sinai Peninsula,
• E) shrunk, with the exception of the Gaza Strip,

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Definitions:

CREB

A cellular transcription factor that binds to certain DNA sequences to increase or decrease the transcription of specific genes.

Gene Transcription

The process by which the information encoded in a gene is converted into messenger RNA (mRNA) by the enzyme RNA polymerase, ultimately leading to protein synthesis.

Dendritic Spines

Small protrusions on dendrites of neurons that form synapses with axons, playing a key role in synaptic strength and plasticity.

Sensory Receptor

A specialized cell or cell structure that responds to external stimuli by sending signals to the nervous system, enabling perception of sensory information.