Gender Is Best Defined As

question 24

Multiple Choice

Gender is best defined as:

• A) dividing humans into groups based on their reproduction capacities
• B) the feeling that a person has about being trapped in a body that is the wrong sex
• C) what results behaviourally and naturally from being born a certain sex
• D) the cultural expectations about behaviour, attitudes and appearance that are imposed on people

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Definitions:

Plasma Membrane

A selectively permeable lipid bilayer forming the boundary of the cells, responsible for controlling the passage of substances in and out of the cell.

Ribosomes

Cellular structures made of RNA and proteins that function as the site of protein synthesis in the cytoplasm by translating mRNA into polypeptides.

Cell Wall

A rigid layer that lies outside the cell membrane in most bacteria, plants, algae, and fungi, providing support and protection.

Peptidoglycan

A complex polymer found in the cell walls of bacteria, providing structural strength and shape.