The Synthesis of a Protein Involves

question 18

Multiple Choice

The synthesis of a protein involves:

• A)DNA transfers the code to m-RNA which then goes to the nucleus to synthesize the protein.
• B)DNA transfers the code to m-RNA which then goes to the mitochondria to synthesize the protein.
• C)DNA transfers the code to m-RNA which then goes to the ribosome to synthesize the protein.
• D)DNA transfers the code to m-RNA which then goes to the codon to synthesize the protein.
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Primary Sex Characteristic

The reproductive organs; in females, this includes the ovaries, fallopian tubes, uterus, and vagina, and in males, this includes the penis, testes, scrotum, seminal vesicles, and prostate gland.

Menarche

A girl’s first menstrual period.

Growth Spurt

A rapid increase in height and weight typically occurring during puberty.

Early Maturing Girl

A female who experiences the onset of puberty earlier than the average age, which can have various social and psychological impacts.