DNA Differs from RNA in That

question 17

Multiple Choice

DNA differs from RNA in that

• A)DNA uses the sugar deoxyribose, whereas RNA uses the sugar ribose
• B)Only DNA has 5-prime to 3-prime direction
• C)DNA uses uracil, whereas RNA uses thymine
• D)DNA is usually found as a single chain, whereas RNA is usually found as a double helix

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Definitions:

Emotional Expressiveness

The extent to which individuals outwardly display their emotional states.

Risk for Depression

Refers to the increased likelihood or vulnerability that an individual has towards developing depression based on genetic, environmental, or psychological factors.

Evolutionary Perspective

A theoretical approach in psychology and other disciplines that examines human thoughts, feelings, and behaviors through the lens of natural selection and adaptiveness.

Inherited Traits

Characteristics and attributes that are passed from parents to offspring through genes.