Genes Found in Prokaryotes That Only Contain a Single Coding

question 68

Multiple Choice

Genes found in prokaryotes that only contain a single coding sequence are referred to as

• A) exons.
• B) introns.
• C) polycistronic.
• D) monocistronic.

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Definitions:

Formal Operational Stage

Piaget’s fourth stage, characterized by abstract logical thought and deduction from principles.

Adrenal Medulla

The inner part of the adrenal gland that secretes adrenaline and noradrenaline, hormones involved in the body's fight-or-flight response.

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-phase response pattern to chronic stress, including alarm, resistance, and exhaustion stages, as identified by Hans Selye.

Adrenaline

A hormone and neurotransmitter released in response to stress, increasing heart rate, blood flow, and providing a boost of energy or "fight or flight" response.