The Physical Characteristics of an Organism Is Referred to as Its

question 107

Multiple Choice

 The physical characteristics of an organism is referred to as its

• A) genome.
• B) genotype.
• C) phenotype.
• D) chromosome.

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Definitions:

Archaea

Singular archaean. Group of single-celled organisms that lack a nucleus but are more closely related to eukaryotes than to bacteria.

Introns

Noncoding sections of an RNA transcript, or the DNA encoding it, that are spliced out before the RNA is translated into a protein.

Post-transcriptionally Modified

Refers to the alterations made to mRNA molecules after transcription but before translation, affecting mRNA stability and translation efficiency.

Start Codon

It is a specific sequence of three nucleotides on mRNA that signals the start of protein synthesis.