If the Executives of the U

question 121

Multiple Choice

If the executives of the U.S.silicon-chip industry lobby Congress for protection from imports on the grounds that foreign nations create more pollution in silicon-chip production than domestic producers, they are using the:

• A) environmental standards argument.
• B) infant industry argument.
• C) cheap foreign labor argument.
• D) national security argument.

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Definitions:

Epigenetic Inheritance

Inheritance that involves changes in how a gene is expressed without any change in that gene’s nucleotide sequence.

Chromosome 15

A specific chromosome in humans that carries genetic information, including genes associated with various disorders and physical traits.

Repressible Genes

Genes that can be turned off by the products of other genes in response to certain conditions.

TATA Box

A component of a eukaryotic promoter region; consists of a sequence of bases located about 30 base pairs upstream from the transcription initiation site.