What Group Has Worked Within the United Nations to Support

question 10

Multiple Choice

What group has worked within the United Nations to support indigenous rights?

• A)Working Group on Indigenous Populations
• B)International Union for Indigenous Rights
• C)Supporters of Indigenous Peoples of Postsoviet Countries
• D)Intergovernmental Panel on Indigenous Rights
• E)United States Corps of Engineers

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Definitions:

Lactose Operon

A gene regulatory mechanism in bacteria that allows the cells to adapt to the presence of lactose, enabling the digestion of this sugar when it is available.

Negative Control

A genetic control system in which a regulatory protein binds to DNA, turning off transcription of a gene. Compare with positive control.

Operon

In prokaryotes, a group of structural genes that are coordinately controlled and transcribed as a single message, plus their adjacent regulatory elements.

Protein Binding

The interaction between a protein and another molecule, which could be another protein, a small molecule, or DNA, critical for many biological processes.