Which of the Following Statements Is True Regarding Telomeres

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true regarding telomeres?

• A)Telomeres are cytoplasmic enzymes involved in senescence.
• B)Telomeres are antioxidants that slow the progress of senescence.
• C)Telomeres are DNA segments at each end of a chromosome.
• D)Telomeres are proteins that cap the ends of the chromosomes.
• E)Telomeres are motor molecules that guide embryonic cells to the right destinations.

---

Definitions:

Accommodation

In cognitive psychology, accommodation refers to the process by which individuals revise their existing mental frameworks or schemas to incorporate new information.

Sensorimotor Stage

The earliest phase in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, spanning from birth to about 2 years of age, during which infants learn about their environment through their sensory experiences and motor actions.

Syntax

The arrangement of words within sentences; the structure of sentences.

Syntactic Development

The process by which children learn the structure of sentences in a language, including the rules for combining words into grammatically correct sentences.