Based on Map 4-4, the Two Empires That Dominated Southwest

question 26

Multiple Choice

Based on Map 4-4, the two empires that dominated southwest Asia in 250 B.C.E. were the

• A)Assyrian and Bihari empires.
• B)Mauryan and Seleucid empires.
• C)Mauryan and Arabian empires.
• D)Indo-Greek and Tibetan empires.

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Definitions:

Translation

The process in molecular biology whereby the genetic code carried by mRNA is decoded to produce the specific sequence of amino acids in a polypeptide chain.

Messenger RNA

A type of RNA that carries genetic information from DNA to the ribosome, where proteins are synthesized.

Transcribed

The process by which a segment of DNA is copied into RNA by the enzyme RNA polymerase.

Exons

Regions within a gene that are kept after splicing and translated into protein.