Which of These Is TRUE Regarding Replication of a Plasmid

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of these is TRUE regarding replication of a plasmid in a bacterial cell?

• A) It is only replicated when the plasmid is integrated within the chromosome.
• B) It requires replication of the chromosome first.
• C) It requires a unique DNA polymerase.
• D) It is independent of chromosome replication.
• E) It occurs only after cell division.

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Definitions:

Extinct Response

The diminishing or disappearance of a conditioned response when the reinforcement is no longer provided.

Stimulus Generalization

The tendency for the conditioned response to be triggered by stimuli that are similar but not identical to the original conditioned stimulus.

Conditioned Response

A learned response to a previously neutral stimulus that has been repeatedly presented along with an unconditioned stimulus.

Conditioned Response

An automatic response established by training to an ordinarily neutral stimulus.